Rioja Alta wineries worth the stop

The 6 best critic-rated producers in Rioja Alta with a cellar-door address, ranked by their highest critic score. Check opening hours and book tastings ahead.

1. 01
   Bodegas Bilbaínas

   Estacion, 3, 26200, Haro, Spain

   Critics' peak 93 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator

2. 02
   Bodegas Zinio

   Carretera de Cenicero s/n, 26313, La Rioja, Spain

   Critics' peak 92 · Decanter · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast

3. 03
   Tarón

   Carretera de Miranda de Ebro a Montón de Trigo, 26211, Spain

   Critics' peak 92 · Decanter · Falstaff · Wine Advocate

4. 04
   Bodegas Marqués de Cáceres

   Av. Fuenmayor, 11, 26350 Cenicero, La Rioja

   Critics' peak 91 · Decanter · Falstaff · Wine Advocate

5. 05
   San Pedro Apostol

   Camino Fuenmayor s/n, Huércanos (LaRioja), ES

   Critics' peak 89 · Wine Advocate · Vinous · Vivino

6. 06
   Rulei

   C/Real 57, Badarán, ES

   Critic-rated · Vinous · Vivino

Rioja Alta is a wine region in Spain, home to 22 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Tempranillo, Garnacha, and Viura, producing Spanish Rioja Red and Spanish Rioja White wines with notes of Oak, Red fruit, and Tree fruit.