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The Rioja wineries worth finding

862 producers in Rioja that the critics rate, ranked by where the guides place them. 3 are flagged Rising: the crowd already rates them near the top of the region, ahead of the guides.

862
Rated producers
3
Crowd ahead of critics
97
Top score

The list

  1. 1Abel Mendoza MongeRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK96
  2. 2AllendeRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK94
  3. 3Bodegas AmarenRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK94
  4. 4ContinoRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK95
  5. 5Cune (CVNE)Rioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK94
  6. 6La Rioja AltaRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK95
  7. 7Marqués de MurrietaRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK97
  8. 8MugaRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK95
  9. 9Sierra CantabriaRioja, SpainRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK96
  10. 10Bodega Contador (Benjamín Romeo)Rioja, SpainRated by 5 criticsCRITICS' PICK96
  11. 11Bodegas Casa PrimiciaRioja, SpainRated by 5 criticsCRITICS' PICK94
  12. 12Bodegas ExoptoRioja, SpainRated by 5 criticsCRITICS' PICK94
  13. 13Marqués de RiscalRioja, SpainRated by 5 criticsCRITICS' PICK96
  14. 14Olivier RivièreRioja, SpainRated by 5 criticsCRITICS' PICK95
  15. 15Ramón BilbaoRioja, SpainRated by 5 criticsCRITICS' PICK96
  16. 16Remírez de GanuzaRioja Alavesa, SpainRated by 5 criticsCRITICS' PICK96
  17. 17Bodegas BhilarRioja, SpainRated by 4 criticsCRITICS' PICK95
  18. 18Bodegas GamaRioja, SpainCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising
  19. 19La MarcianaRioja, SpainCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising
  20. 20ImperialRioja, SpainCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising

How we choose

We rank by critic standing first: the guides' top tier, then critic count, then score. The ↗ Rising mark goes to producers the guides have not yet tiered that the crowd already rates in the region's top fifth, the ones worth trying before the critics catch up. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many wineries are in Rioja?
Femente tracks 862 critic-rated producers in Rioja, Spain.
What are the best wineries in Rioja?
Top critic-rated producers in Rioja include Abel Mendoza Monge, Allende, Bodegas Amaren, Contino, and Cune (CVNE).
Which Rioja wineries are on the rise?
Producers gaining momentum in Rioja right now include Bodegas Gama, La Marciana, and Imperial.
Does this use user reviews or critic ratings?
Critic ratings and our own momentum tracking only. There are no crowd star averages anywhere in the ranking.

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