Critic picks

Wine Spectator's top-rated wineries in Valencia

Wine Spectator scores on the 100-point scale. Its 22 ranked Valencia producers run from 78 to 89 points, each with at least two rated wines.

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

22
Producers Wine Spectator rates
89
Top score
226
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 189Hispano SuizasValencia, Spain2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  2. 289MustiguilloValencia, Spain6 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  3. 389Hammeken CellarsAlicante, Spain11 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  4. 488VegalfaroValencia, Spain8 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  5. 588Vinessens - Casa BalaguerAlicante, Spain13 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  6. 687Sierra NorteUtiel-Requena, Spain10 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  7. 786El AngostoValencia, Spain5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  8. 885Bodegas Bernabé NavarroAlicante, Spain9 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  9. 985Chozas CarrascalUtiel-Requena, Spain3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  10. 1085Vicente GandíaValencia, Spain78 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  11. 1185D'Este VinoValencia, Spain3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  12. 1285Enrique MendozaAlicante, Spain13 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  13. 1384MurviedroUtiel-Requena, Spain10 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  14. 1484Rafael CambraValencia, Spain6 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  15. 1583Bodegas El SequéAlicante, Spain6 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  16. 1682Bodegas EngueraValencia, Spain3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  17. 1781Torre OriaValencia, Spain13 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  18. 1881BocopaAlicante, Spain7 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  19. 1981Bodegas TorrojaValencia, Spain2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  20. 2080Salvador PovedaAlicante, Spain10 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  21. 2179IranzoUtiel-Requena, Spain6 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  22. 2278Heretat de TavernersValencia, Spain2 wines ratedDISTINCTION

How we choose

Wine Spectator rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Wine Spectator 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 Valencia wineries has Wine Spectator rated?
22 wineries in Valencia, Spain have at least two wines scored by Wine Spectator. Only those appear here.
Which Valencia winery does Wine Spectator rate highest?
Hispano Suizas, at a 89-point average from Wine Spectator, followed by Mustiguillo and Hammeken Cellars.
How is this list ranked?
By Wine Spectator's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Wine Spectator-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Wine Spectator's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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