Bodegas Vatan ★ 4.5
A small La Horra producer crafting the Vatan Ribera del Duero from old-vine Tinto Fino parcels on calcareous clay soils in the Burgos province, with a reputation for extractive, age-worthy style at the premium tier.
ClassificationDO Ribera del Duero
VarietalsTinto Fino
Founded1998
NeighbourhoodLa Horra
Location
Address: Camino de las Viñas s/n, 09311 La Horra, Burgos, Spain, Ribera del Duero
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Bodegas Portia ★ 4.5
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Tip: The Norman Foster-designed star winery is one of the most photographed wine buildings in Spain.
Bodegas Emina ★ 4.4
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Bodegas Ribera del Pelayo ★ 4.3
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Bodegas Vega Sicilia ★ 5.0
The Ribera del Duero estate founded in 1864, producing Unico after a minimum of ten years' ageing and the Valbuena 5 degree as an earlier-release sibling.
Tasting: Visits strictly by appointment; contact the estate directly.