ABRA Asociación de Bodegas de Rioja Alavesa

A family winery founded in 1992 which keeps one of the locality's most beautiful treasures.

La familia Aguirre posee una antigua bodega de calados bajo el suelo con arcos de sillería, donde las temperaturas se mantienen todo el año entre 12º-15º C. En esta bodega se encuentra una cuba de madera de roble americano con una capacidad de 5.600 litros y una antigüedad de más de 100 años.

Bodega fundada por Jesús Blanco y Luis Rodríguez. Sus vinos, que podrán encontrarlos en el mercado bajo los nombres:Viña Albergada y Viña Rocabo, se elaboran con las uvas procedentes de viñedos propios, situados en Lanciego y Oyón.

This winery is located in Leza (Alava) just at the foot of the Sierra de Cantabria.

This recently opened winery belongs to a family with a long tradition in the world of wine.

Although this winery was founded recently, this is the fourth generation that it has dedicated its efforts to the world of wine.

José Antonio Martínez Fernández belongs to a family that has dedicated 5 generations to the world of wine.

'Bodegas Amador García' was founded in 1985.

La Bodega se encuentra ubicada en la histórica Villa de Elciego, más concretamente en el término llamado "Rehoyos". Se trata de una bodega familiar de nueva construcción. La hacienda familiar se encuentra dispersa por la jurisdicción de la Villa de Elciego, con un ámbito bastante quebrado y con suelos arcillo-calcáreos típicos de Rioja Alavesa, lo que les confiere una orografía peculiar, de dificil cultivo y a la vez de una extraordinaria belleza. El sueño de hacer la bodega para la elaboración de vinos propios, estaba muy arraigado en la familia Castro.

Bodegas Arabarte began in 1990 as a result of its partners' concerns over making their wines known under their own brand.

The Rioja Alavesa Harvesters' Association, ARACO, is the result of the effort made by fourteen families close to Laguardia with a long tradition in producing young and crianza wines.

In 1989, the new facilities were built that unite tradition and experience with traditional techniques and new technologies in order to produce high quality wines with their own personality.

BODEGAS Y VIÑEDOS ARTUKE is purely a family winery which transmits its commitment to quality harvest after harvest.

Arturo Ramírez de la Peciña  

A winery built in 1989 to substitute the old family winery, it has a product produced from its own vineyards, situated in the towns of Lanciego, Elvillar and Kripán.

Bodegas Benetakoa fue fundada en 1981 por Carlos Martínez de Cañas; perteneciente a una familia de tradición viticultora centenaria. Generación tras generación, la familia Martínez de Cañas, se ha dedicado al cultivo de la vid y la elaboración del vino.

This is a typical 'harvester's wine' winery located in Villabuena.

This is a recently founded winery in the year 2000, but it is run by a man who has always been linked to the world of wine, as he is from a long tradition of five generations of his family dedicating itself to the wine-making trade.

This is a winery founded in 1970 by Alfonso Berzal for making his own vintage and selling it in bulk.

It was around 1940 when this cellar started elaborating its characteristic wine, but, in 1975, Cándido Besa started his own marketing.

This is a winery founded in the first half of the XX century, taking advantage of a subterranean cave with rustic stone masonry where the old flour mill of Laguardia used to be.

Bodegas Primicia started out in a medieval building in Laguardia.

In respect of the weight of the tradition and following the know-how passed down to the Casado Morales family generation after generation since 1925, year after year it takes great pains to select and cultivate all its own vineyards, and to produce and age its wide range of wines using the particular carbonic maceration process.

  Compañon Arrieta es una pequeña bodega situada en Lanciego (Álava/Araba). Las casi 9 hectareas con  las que se elabora el vino son propias, lo que nos permite tener un control absoluto de la calidad de las uvas que entran en bodega.

With a long tradition in the world of wine, the wine cellar expanded its premises in 2006, transferring practically all its production and storage to the new building, which is of a more modern and up- to-date style.

The Artisan Vine-growers and Haervesters of Laguardia, founded in 1984, started out with the idea of selling the wine produced by its 14 members.

Bodega familiar ubicada en el centro de Rioja Alavesa, en Laguardia, bajo la Sierra de Cantabria; cuyo vino principal es el Cruz Valle joven elaborado con el método tradicional de Maceración Carbónica.

A family winery that takes great care of its vineyards and the production process of its wines, always giving priority to quality above all else.

BODEGAS DE SANTIAGO is renowned for producing a very high quality young wine.

Although the building that houses the winery was built recently, the winery started back in 1955 under the control of Mr.

The winery belonged to the church until, in 1836, with the seizure of Mendizábal, it was acquired by the people of the locality.

The Berzal family have been owners of their vine- growing business since time immemorial, which they have pampered and dedicated their efforts to from generation to generation.

ART IN WINEMAKING SINCE 1870 The winemaking history of the Ugarte family dates back to 1870 when Mr.

The Fabulista subterranean winery has two presses for producing wine according to artisan methods, treading the grape in the old style.

This agrarian transformation company was formed in 1982, an unprecedented cooperative experience in a commercial area used to deep-rooted individualism.

Marked by the tradition of their ancestors in making red wines that are characteristic of the area in small wineries called caves, they presently carry on that improved tradition in a modern winery located in a privileged area near the centre, but with good accesses.

Continuing the wine tradition of his family, Jesús V.

The grandfather of the owner of this winery already produced quality wines in these lands of Rioja Alavesa.

A family winery founded in 1930 by Don Pedro Ibáñez, now run by his grandson, Félix Ibáñez Bujanda, a harvester who preserves the tradition of his elders.

La bodega FINCA DE LA RICA se encuentra en Labastida, al Sur de la provincia de Álava, ubicada en la parcela El Convento en pleno corazón de la Rioja Alavesa.

Bodegas Fos is a wine company located in Elciego, in the heart of the countryside, surrounded by its own carefully pampered vineyards with the Tempranillo and Graciano varieties that produce the proper required grape for being elaborated, using the traditional system, in stainless steel tanks and then aged in French and American oak casks, producing great quality wines.

Bodegas GAILUR started out thanks to the wish of the Errasti brothers, Vicente, Jose Mari and Patxi, to build a winery in Rioja Alavesa capable of leaving their family's identity marks after 40 years of dedication to the wine world.

A family winery with a great tradition in the world of wine, dating back several generations.

This winery was recently founded even though its owners come from families with a longstanding tradition of winemaking in Baños de Ebro and Laguardia.

This is a winery with deep-rooted family customs that has successfully combined appropriate techniques for the production of their wines.

This is a family winery dating back to the 14th century,located in Labastida and protected by the Toloño Mountain all the way to the Ebro River.

This is a traditional winery, built in 1949, now run by the 4th generation of this family of vine-growers.

In 1650, the Aduna family settled in Samaniego.

The origins of the family winery Eusebio Larreina go back more than four generations.

For several generations, beginning with the old winery whose subterranean caves date back to the XVIII century, and now with the new winery, the Bello family has dedicated itself to the world of wine.

This winery was re-founded in 2003 based on the Bodegas Hijos de Perfecto Martinez winery with a longstanding tradition of producing and marketing Rioja wines with the personal label 'Los Pachicos'.

This family winery was founded in 1978.

En el corazón de Rioja Alavesa, abrigados por la Sierra de Cantabria, en una zona reconocida por sus excelentes vinos se encuentran las hectáreas de Bodegas Castillo de Laserna, en suelos, arcillo - calcáreos, y pendientes orientadas al sur. La viticultura es tradicional y se transmite de padres a hijos.

Founded in 1969 as a family business, it was remodeled in 2000.

The winery has vineyards distributed throughout the municipalities of Leza, Lapuebla and Laguardia.

Located in Villabuena de Alava, this traditional winery produces its wines using the carbonic maceration method that is so traditional in tis Rioja Alavesa region.

In 1990, after several decades under the guidance of their forefathers while learning the art of winemaking, the Pascual Miguel brothers decided to found their own winery to produce and market their wines with their own label.

Bodegas Idiaquez is a harvesting winery that was founded in 1972 and is part of the Rioja P.

Bodegas Inar Markiegi, es una joven bodega localizada en pleno corazón de la comarca de Rioja Alavesa.

This winery is located in Lapuebla de Labarca in the renowned area of the old wineries along the road heading towards the town of Elciego, a historical and natural area for it is surrounded by ancient, stone, underground caves and vineyards that are cared for meticulously.

In 1975, he started to produce his wines with the grapes from his own vineyards by instilling a culture of quality being above all.

This is a recently founded winery in 1997, but run by a family with a long tradition in the wine- making world and who started off selling in bluk before starting to bottle their wine.

This is a winery with an old subterranaen cave which dates back to over 800 years, located on the banks of the River Ebro, in Rioja Alavesa, in the shade of a thousand-year-old oak tree.

These are wine-growers from a longstanding tradition in the town of Villabuena.

Our winery is located in Laguardia (42o 33' 09,26'' N 2o 35' 48,76'' W) and is newly built.

Bodega situada en el término municipal de Laguardia, a los pies de la sierra de Cantabria, en el amino que conduce al poblado de la hoya, concrandmente dentro del paraje conocido como piñuelas.

Bodegas Larchago es una empresa familiar fundada en 1.968 por los sucesores de las Bodegas Chavarri de Lapuebla de Labarca (Álava).Desde 1.882, cuatro generaciones de la familia Larchago han cultivado sus viñedos y elaborado sus propios vinos, siendo la bodega con el número de registro más antiguo de Rioja Alavesa.  

This winery, founded in 1994, is located at the very feet of the historic wall of the noble Villa de Laguardia, the capital of the region of Rioja- Alavesa, without doubt, a privileged place.

Laukote is a family winery located in Laguardia (Alava) at the foot of the slopes of the Sierra de Cantabria.

Bodegas Launa located in Laguardia is a winery that was founded in 1978 and belongs to a family whose culture and links with wine go back several generations.

This winery is the continuation of a long saga of a family dedicated to the world of wine.

In Rioja Alavesa there is a longstanding tradition of family wineries.

This winery is, above all, a family company where the know-how passed down from generation to generarion has favoured the production of an extremely high quality wine.

BODEGAS Y VIÑEDOS JILABA.

The Luis Alegre wineries stem from a long family tradition in the vine-growing world on the part of the owners It was started out with one clear objective: To obtain maximum quality in all their wines.

The winery, founded in 1982, was conceived with the idea of giving top priority to quality and functionality.

This is a a winery located in the Rioja Alavesa town of Villabuena.

Founded in 1984 by Luis Medrano Irazu in the town of Elvillar de Álava, this winery has inherited a long family tradition in its every-day life carrying out thorough controls on the vegetative process.

Bodegas Miguel Angel Muro nace del interés de mejora de su propietario quien cuenta con la tradición heredada de sus antepasados en el buen hacer de sus vinos y por supuesto, con la buena materia prima que le proporcionan sus viñedos.

Cuando los vinos que salen de nuestra Bodega, en Rioja Alavesa, llevan nuestros apellidos, es porque nos sentimos orgullosos de ellos.

BODEGAS MITARTE is a family winery that, despite being founded in 1992, has inherited a great tradition from their ancestors.

Located in Baños de Ebro, Bodegas Muñoz Troncoso has a long-standing family tradition that goes back 75 years.

This winery was founded by Julio Martínez Bujanda in 1976, this way following in a long, solid family tradition in the world of vine-growing.

Ostatu is the result of the joint effort made by the Saenz de Samaniego family thanks to its experience and multiple internal and external factors to achieve wines with style, fruit of the influence of the micro-climate that surrounds this beautiful family winery which has the look of a manor house and is surrounded by vineyards in the Alava town of Samaniego, and also fruit of the lands where their vineyards are located.

El edificio actual es el resultado de una reconstrucción hecha a finales del siglo pasado en la antigua bodega.Enclavada en la zona antigua de las bodegas de Baños de Ebro, fue en 1989 cuando comienzan a embotellar, y por consiguiente, se lanzan a la comercialización de sus vinos principalmente en Euskadi, donde han fidelizado sus clientes gracias a la calidad de sus vinos.

Located in Elciego, this winery produced its first wine in 2004.

This family winery was built recently in Elciego (Alava), with a vineyard which is an average of 25 years old, with 95% Tempranillo grapes and 5% Garnacha grapes.

Esta bodega se remonta a 1898 cuando Jerónimo Martínez, "El Arriero", inicio la comercialización de los vinos elaborados en la cueva de su casa, en Laguardia. Fue bajo la dirección de una de sus hijas, Lucía, y su marido, Gregorio Santamaría, cuando surge su actual nombre.

Eduardo Pascual, after the experience his family acquired as winegrowers, decided to build this winery in 1981 in order to produce and sell high quality wines.

This winery dating back to the 17th century located in Lapuebla de Labarca, in the area known as 'Las Bodegas', was renovated in 1980 and 1991 while respecting its older areas.

At the beginning of the last century, Benito Perez Villa, the grandfather of the family currently running Bodegas Perez Irazu, started up this project, which is now a reality, and which has passed on from generation to generation.

Con más de 250 años de antigüedad, la bodega cuenta con caldos ubicados en tierra virgen y arqueados con losas, en piedra. Ponciano Quintana es un experto elaborador de cosechero con uvas de la propia explotación.

This is a recently created winery which markets its wines under the brands of Paulus and Sotonovillos in the young, crianza, reserve and great reserve ranges.

Ramón Gutierrez, with a deep-rooted family tradition in the world of wineries, is the young man responsible for running the second generation of this winery and putting into practice everything he has learned with his family about the production of high quality wines.

This winery was founded in 1972.

At Remírez de Ganuza they work with hectares with an average age of 50 years of tempranillo (90%) and graciano (10%) located in really privileged enclaves of Alava's wine-making region.

The Riofrancos Ruiz de Vergara Winery, located in Elciego, is a small, family winery that houses the years of effort and dedication that this family has put into its vineyards.

Since 1982, the Mendieta family has been making wine at their family winery located in the outskirts of Lanciego (Rioja Alavesa region), surrounded by vineyards and magnificent views of the Sierra de Cantabria.

This family run winery is found in the village of Navaridas, and its vineyards extend right up to the jurisdictions of Laguardia and Villabuena.

Bodega familiar creada en el año 2000. Su principal variedad es el tempranillo y una pequeña cantidad de graciano y garnacha. Tanto en el cultivo de la vid, en vaso, como en la recolección de la uva, manual, como por su sistema de maceración carbónica es una bodega eminentemente tradicional.  

This winery was built in 1980 in the heart of Villabuena-Eskuernaga, located in the northern part of the town just at the entrace on the road coming from Samaniego.

The winery was established nearly a century ago by the present owner's grandfather at that time in Elvillar.

The Ruyavi winery was founded in 1990 by Javier Viteri and Alicia Ruiz de Ubago.

This is located in Moreda in the privileged surroundings of Rioja Alavesa.

This winery was founded in 1954 by seventy-six partners.

En 1.964, cincuenta y un vecinos del pueblo decidieron asociarse en cooperativa; apenas sumaban entre todos ellos 300.000 kilos de uva.

This winery was founded back in 1905 and is now named 'Señorio de Arana SA' after the succession.

The Señorio de Lanciego winery stems from several generations of vine-growing ancestors and producers of Rioja wine.

This deep-rooted traditional family winery is located in the very centre of the Laserna district.

The Torre San Millán winery is a strictly family run winery which was founded in 1999.

The Company started out in the year 1963.

The Valdelana family has been cultivating its vines since the end of the XIX Century.

BODEGAS VARAL is an Agrarian Transformation Company founded in 1987.

Bodegas Viña El Fustal, SL was founded in 1988 on the slopes of the Sierra de Cantabria in the town of Samaniego (Alava).

This winery, located in the very heart of Rioja Alavesa in the town of Elvillar, was founded by the grandfather of the current owners.

The families of Simeón Martínez Monje and Javier Díez ' Caballero share the satisfaction of owning a winery with subterranean caves with masonry dating back to the XV Century and a bi-functional press in perfect condition which is over two hundred years old.

Viñaspral nace en el año 2001, cuando Luis Ruiz de Viñaspre decide crear su propio proyecto, desvinculándose así de la bodega familiar en la que se había criado y donde había aprendido las bases de éste complejo mundo de la vitivinicultura.  

En el último cuarto del siglo XIX D. Francisco Javier Solano y Eulate, Marqués de la Solana, siguiendo los consejos del célebre enólogo de Burdeos, Mr. Pineau, inicia la elaboración y crianza de sus vinos según los criterios bordeleses y empieza a embotellarlos y venderlos con la marca "MARQUÉS DE LA SOLANA".

This is a rustic, family winery made of stone and located next to the 'Virgen del Valle' Hermitage on the slopes of the Sierra de Cantabria in the town of Samaniego.

Ubicada en la localidad de Villabuena de Álava, Bodegas Zintzo sale al mercado bajo la marca Zintzo. Con esta denominación podremos degustar su vino tinto joven, un fresco y aromático blanco, y por supuesto su vino de Elaboración Personalizada.

This was founded in 1988 by Eduardo Gómez and Isabel Bernardo, two young oenologists from families with a great tradition of wine.