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25 pin-worthy · 1 iconic

Iconic and outstanding houses in Rueda.

01 · OUTSTANDING

Blanco Nieva

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

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02 · OUTSTANDING

Menade

Cited by Decanter · Falstaff + 2 more

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03 · OUTSTANDING

Bodegas Félix Lorenzo Cachazo

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

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04 · OUTSTANDING

Cuatro Rayas

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

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05 · OUTSTANDING

Finca Montepedroso

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

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06 · OUTSTANDING

Naia

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

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07 · OUTSTANDING

Angel Lorenzo Cachazo

Cited by Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator + 1 more

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08 · OUTSTANDING

Vinos Sanz

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 1 more

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09 · OUTSTANDING

Bodegas Castelo de Medina

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 1 more

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10 · OUTSTANDING

Javier Sanz Viticultor

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 1 more

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11 · OUTSTANDING

Valdecuevas

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 1 more

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12 · ICONIC

Hnos. del Villar

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 1 more

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13 · OUTSTANDING

Bodega Gótica

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 1 more

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14 · OUTSTANDING

Bodegas Miguel Arroyo Izquierdo

Cited by Wine Advocate · Wine Enthusiast

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15 · OUTSTANDING

Dominio de la Granadilla

Cited by Decanter · Wine Enthusiast

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16 · OUTSTANDING

Finca La Capilla

Cited by Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast

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17 · OUTSTANDING

Viñas Murillo

Cited by Decanter · Wine Enthusiast

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18 · OUTSTANDING

Bodegas Eresma

Cited by Decanter · Wine Enthusiast

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19 · OUTSTANDING

Diez Siglos

Cited by Decanter · Wine Enthusiast

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20 · OUTSTANDING

Cuevas de Castilla

Cited by Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator

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21 · OUTSTANDING

Ermita de Nieve

Cited by Wine Advocate · Wine Enthusiast

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22 · OUTSTANDING

Viña Esperanza

Cited by Wine Advocate · Wine Enthusiast

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23 · OUTSTANDING

Garciarevalo

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate

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24 · OUTSTANDING

Montespina

Cited by Wine Enthusiast · Vivino

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25 · OUTSTANDING

Angel Rodriguez

Cited by Vinous · Vivino

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The Rueda reading

Rueda trades depth for brightness: bone-dry whites built on Verdejo's mineral spine, where producers chase transparency over extraction, letting altitude and chalk soil speak louder than oak.

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Region DNA

The character of Rueda

Based on 199 wines with structural data

Style profile

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Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Rueda
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
8
80–89 Great
117
70–79 Good
51
<70 Other
4

Based on 180 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Tree fruitCitrus fruitOakTropical fruitRed fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Spanish Verdejo
458
Spanish White
103
Spanish Sauvignon Blanc
75
Spanish Tempranillo
65
Spanish Ribera Del Duero Red
40
Spanish Red
37
Spanish Rosé
27
Spanish Sparkling
25

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Verdejo576Tempranillo172Sauvignon Blanc112Viura55Garnacha21Merlot15Shiraz/Syrah13Cabernet Sauvignon8Tinta de toro8Palomino8

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 Rueda

Abadía de Aribayos

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About Rueda

Rueda is a wine region in Spain, home to 254 producers tracked on Femente, 8 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Verdejo, Tempranillo, and Sauvignon Blanc, producing Spanish Verdejo and Spanish White wines with notes of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Oak.

Rueda — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Rueda?
The most planted varieties in Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo, Sauvignon Blanc, and Viura, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Rueda known for?
Rueda is known for Spanish Verdejo, Spanish White, and Spanish Sauvignon Blanc wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Oak.
How many wineries are in Rueda?
Femente tracks 254 producers in Rueda, of which 8 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Rueda?
Rueda is a wine region in Spain.

Rueda

Rueda trades depth for brightness: bone-dry whites built on Verdejo's mineral spine, where producers chase transparency over extraction, letting altitude and chalk soil speak louder than oak.

Producers in Rueda

Restaurants in Rueda

Restaurants in Rueda