10 by the glassGolden Mile
Terrace wine bar at Finca Villacreces, bordered by the Duero river and bicentennial pines adjacent to Vega Sicilia. Organic estate pours; post-e-bike-tour tasting is a signature offer here.
The list: Estate wines from organic viticulture by the glass including Pruno and Finca Villacreces labels; seasonal terrace with Duero river and pine forest views
Pours: Finca Villacreces Crianza, Pruno Joven, Nebro single-vineyard
30 by the glassAranda de Duero historic centre
Restaurant and wine bar with a 450-reference list preserved in natural-condition 13th-century underground cellars in Aranda de Duero. Cellar visit included during service; one of the most atmosphere-rich wine stops in the region.
The list: 450-reference cellar spanning DO Ribera del Duero, Rioja, Rueda and other Spanish regions; wines served in 13th-century underground cellar 12 m below street level; free cellar visit during opening hours
Pours: Ribera del Duero Reserva by-the-glass, Albillo Mayor whites, Aged Crianza pours from cellar stock
15 by the glassPenafiel
Wine bar in the central Agora of the Bodegas Protos visitor complex, open to non-tour visitors for glass pours and pintxos. Terrace commands views of Penafiel castle and the Richard Rogers-designed winery.
The list: Full Bodegas Protos range by the glass including Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva; tapas and pintxos; indoor and outdoor terrace overlooking the Richard Rogers winery building
Pours: Protos Reserva, Protos Gran Reserva, Protos Seleccion
20 by the glassGolden Mile
Wine bar within the Arzuaga estate complex on the Golden Mile. Walk-in pours available throughout the day; located adjacent to the Michelin-starred Taller by Amaya Arzuaga restaurant.
The list: Full Arzuaga range by the glass from Roble to Gran Reserva; Pago Florentino and La Planta labels also available; integrated with Hotel and Spa Arzuaga
Pours: Arzuaga Reserva, Arzuaga Fanio, Gran Arzuaga
18 by the glassValbuena de Duero
Wine bar and cultural space within the Bodega Emina visitor centre in Valbuena de Duero. Part of the Matarromera Group; terrace views of the 12th-century Cistercian monastery across the valley.
The list: Matarromera Group portfolio by the glass including Emina, Matarromera and Cyan labels; wine-and-art themed space with views towards the Cistercian Valbuena monastery
Pours: Emina Reserva, Emina Prestigio, Matarromera Gran Reserva
12 by the glassGumiel de Izan
Covered porch wine bar at the Nabal winery. Sourcing grapes from near-century-old vines in Gumiel de Izan; family-estate pours served with Iberian ham and regional cheeses. Easy A1 motorway access.
The list: Nabal estate wines and curated Ribera del Duero producer selection; covered porch with valley views; tapas including Iberian charcuterie and Burgos cheeses
Pours: Nabal Crianza, Nabal Reserva, Nabal Roble