What grape varieties are grown in Querétaro?

The most planted varieties in Querétaro are Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, and Shiraz/Syrah, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.

What wines is Querétaro known for?

Querétaro is known for Mexican Malbec, Mexican Merlot, and Mexican Syrah wines and flavors of Oak, Tree fruit, and Red fruit.

How many wineries are in Querétaro?

Femente tracks 69 producers in Querétaro, of which 2 are rated 90+ on the critic index.

Querétaro Wine Region — 69 Wineries

Name: Querétaro
Address: Mexico

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The Querétaro reading

Querétaro's high-altitude vineyards pull crisp acidity and mineral spine from volcanic soils, producing reds with unusual freshness and sparkling wines that compete with lower elevations through sheer brightness.

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Region DNA

The character of Querétaro

Based on 81 wines with structural data

Style profile

Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Querétaro

Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite

80–89 Great

70–79 Good

<70 Other

Based on 43 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

OakTree fruitRed fruitBlack fruitSpices

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Mexican Malbec

Mexican Merlot

Mexican Syrah

Mexican Cabernet Sauvignon

Mexican Chardonnay

Mexican Nebbiolo

Australian Viognier

Bordeaux Red

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon82Malbec81Merlot70Shiraz/Syrah61Tempranillo54Macabeo31Chardonnay29Chenin Blanc22Xarel-lo21Sauvignon Blanc14

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Querétaro

Altiplano

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About Querétaro

Querétaro is a wine region in Mexico, home to 69 producers tracked on Femente, 2 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Merlot, producing Mexican Malbec and Mexican Merlot wines with notes of Oak, Tree fruit, and Red fruit.

Querétaro — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Querétaro?: The most planted varieties in Querétaro are Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, and Shiraz/Syrah, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Querétaro known for?: Querétaro is known for Mexican Malbec, Mexican Merlot, and Mexican Syrah wines and flavors of Oak, Tree fruit, and Red fruit.
How many wineries are in Querétaro?: Femente tracks 69 producers in Querétaro, of which 2 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Querétaro?: Querétaro is a wine region in Mexico.