Hacienda Solano ★ 4.3
A Burgos-province estate near Hontangas producing the Hacienda Solano Crianza, Reserva and the Señorío de Solano range from parcels on the chalk-clay high plateau east of Aranda de Duero.
An estate near Valladolid producing the Trus Roble, Crianza, Reserva and the premium Trus 12 Meses from carefully selected Tinto Fino parcels on the western edge of the appellation.
Address: Carretera de Traspinedo s/n, 47012 Valladolid, Spain, Ribera del Duero
A Burgos-province estate near Hontangas producing the Hacienda Solano Crianza, Reserva and the Señorío de Solano range from parcels on the chalk-clay high plateau east of Aranda de Duero.
Juan Carlos Vizcarra's family estate at Mambrilla de Castrejón producing Vizcarra Roble, Crianza, Senda del Oro and the prestige Vizcarra 15 Meses from high-altitude Tinto Fino, respected for freshness and balance.
A small La Aguilera estate focused on single-vineyard old-vine Tinto Fino, producing just two labels, Astrales and Christina (a second wine), with the winery respected by critics for its consistently elegant interpretation.
A Pedrosa de Duero estate producing the Teófilo Reyes Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva from old-vine Tinto Fino, a historic bodega that influenced a generation of Ribera winemakers in the 1980s.
A La Horra estate producing the Pradorey Élite, Reserva and the Albillo Mayor white, with modern winemaking in a 21st-century gravity-flow cellar and a hotel for wine-tourism stays.
The single-vineyard Pago San Vicente expression produced under the Aalto label by Mariano García, sourced from a specific old-vine parcel in the Valladolid sector and vinified separately from the Aalto estate blend.