8 editor-picked estates growing Treixadura in Rías Baixas.
Where to taste Treixadura in Rías Baixas: the estates that grow it, how the region expresses the grape, and how to book a visit.
Santiago Ruiz launched his bodega in 1984, four years before DO Rías Baixas; the O Rosal flagship is a five-variety blend, and the original San Miguel de Tabagón.
Tasting: Guided tours of the historic bodega and the on-site Santiago Ruiz museum in San Miguel de Tabagón, alongside tastings of the eponymous five-grape blend and the Rosa Ruiz Albariño.
Signature wines: santiago-ruiz-o-rosal, rosa-ruiz-albarino
Founded 1997 in O Rosal near the Miño river. Bottles single-varietal Albariño plus the Davila series (M100: Albariño-Loureiro-Treixadura blend.
Tasting: Bodega visits Monday to Friday by reservation, with tastings of the Valmiñor Albariño, the Davila white blends and the Serra da Estrela.
Signature wines: valminor-albarino, davila-l100, davila-m100
O Rosal estate on a 12th-century monastic farm of Santa María de Oia; acquired 1864 by Casimiro Dorado y Méndez. Bottles O Rosal Albariños under the Couselo.
Tasting: Guided visits of the 12th-century monastic estate by reservation, with tastings of the Turonia, Quinta Couselo and Quinta Couselo Selection.
Signature wines: turonia-albarino, quinta-couselo-o-rosal, quinta-couselo-seleccion
Founded 2000 on the Tui-A Guarda road in O Rosal, around 400,000 litres of annual capacity. Bottles Albariño, Loureiro, Caíño Blanco and Treixadur.
Tasting: Tours and tastings by reservation through the HGA Bodegas tourism programme.
Signature wines: tollodouro-o-rosal, pontellon-albarino
Founded 1985 in Salvaterra de Miño as an early DO Rías Baixas pioneer; farms 94 ha of Albariño across four Condado do Tea parcels and bottles single-varietal.
Tasting: Tours of the modern Arantei winery with tastings of the La Val Albariño, the Finca Arantei single-vineyard and the Orballo lighter style.
Signature wines: la-val-albarino, la-val-finca-arantei, la-val-orballo
Founded 1968 by Mariano Peláez (predating the DO by 20 years), now run by his sons. Sits on Finca La Moreira on the right bank of the Miño in Arbo, anchored.
Tasting: Estate visits by reservation at the Finca La Moreira in Arbo, with tastings of the Torre la Moreira Albariño.
Signature wines: torre-la-moreira, marques-de-vizhoja
Founded 1995 in Salvaterra de Miño with a high-capacity Meder bodega; bottles Veigadares, Bágoa do Miño and Don Pedro de Soutomaior across the Condado do Te.
Tasting: Group tours of the modern Salvaterra bodega by appointment, with tastings of the Veigadares, Bágoa do Miño and Don Pedro de Soutomaior ranges.
Signature wines: veigadares, bagoa-do-mino, don-pedro-de-soutomaior
La Rioja Alta's Galician outpost in O Rosal: 99 hectares of estate-owned vineyard in DO Rías Baixas, with tastings of the Albariño monovarietal, Pazo de Seoane.