Maintaining a dying art, fifth-generation artisan Félix Barbero handcrafts the classic Spanish animal-skin wine carriers, in which farmers carried their daily rations while working in the fields. Wine carriers can be embroidered.
Félix Barbero Botas Rioja
Logroño
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