Critic picks

Wine Enthusiast's top-rated wineries in Rueda

Wine Enthusiast scores on the 100-point scale. Its 26 ranked Rueda producers run from 84 to 93 points, each with at least two rated wines.

Ranked by Wine Enthusiast's mean score across every wine of theirs Wine Enthusiast has rated. Highest average first; ties go to the producer with more wines rated.

26
Producers Wine Enthusiast rates
93
Top score
234
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 193Bodegas Félix Lorenzo CachazoRueda, Spain3 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  2. 291Viñas MurilloRueda, Spain4 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  3. 391BanisioRueda, Spain4 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  4. 491ValdehermosoRueda, Spain2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  5. 590Heredad GraulaRueda, Spain2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  6. 690ValdecuevasRueda, Spain4 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  7. 789PandoraRueda, Spain3 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  8. 888Rolland & Galarreta 'R&G'Rueda, Spain5 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  9. 988Hnos. del VillarRueda, Spain3 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  10. 1088Vidal + VidalRueda, Spain2 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  11. 1188Cuatro RayasRueda, Spain36 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  12. 1287Palacio de BornosRueda, Spain14 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  13. 1387Blanco NievaRueda, Spain34 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  14. 1487NaiaRueda, Spain55 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  15. 1587MontespinaRueda, Spain8 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  16. 1687José ParienteRueda, Spain6 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  17. 1787Vinos SanzRueda, Spain6 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  18. 1887ParamusRueda, Spain2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  19. 1986Viña EsperanzaRueda, Spain8 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  20. 2086Finca MontepedrosoRueda, Spain7 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  21. 2186Palma RealRueda, Spain11 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  22. 2286CyathoRueda, Spain3 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  23. 2385AnaliviaRueda, Spain8 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  24. 2485Viña CimbrónRueda, Spain2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED→
  25. 2584Dominio de la GranadillaRueda, Spain2 wines ratedDISTINCTION→

How we choose

Wine Enthusiast rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Wine Enthusiast score across every wine of theirs the critic has scored. A producer needs at least two such wines to appear: the guard stops a single lucky score on one bottle from outranking an estate with dozens of rated wines. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many Rueda wineries has Wine Enthusiast rated?
26 wineries in Rueda, Spain have at least two wines scored by Wine Enthusiast. Only those appear here.
Which Rueda winery does Wine Enthusiast rate highest?
Bodegas Félix Lorenzo Cachazo, at a 93-point average from Wine Enthusiast, followed by Viñas Murillo and Banisio.
How is this list ranked?
By Wine Enthusiast's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Wine Enthusiast-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Wine Enthusiast's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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