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Outstanding houses in Utiel-Requena.

Region DNA

The character of Utiel-Requena

Based on 535 wines with structural data

Style profile

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Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Utiel-Requena
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
3
80–89 Great
42
70–79 Good
43
<70 Other
10

Based on 98 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

OakRed fruitTree fruitBlack fruitCitrus fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Spanish Red
363
Spanish White
156
Spanish Rosé
86
Spanish Tempranillo
84
Spanish Cava
64
Spanish Sparkling
25
Spanish Monastrell
20
Spanish Chardonnay
18

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Bobal319Tempranillo257Macabeo131Cabernet Sauvignon98Chardonnay61Sauvignon Blanc58Shiraz/Syrah54Merlot53Garnacha50Monastrell45

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 Utiel-Requena

Coviñas

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Utiel-Requena wineries worth the stop

The 11 best critic-rated producers in Utiel-Requena with a cellar-door address, ranked by their highest critic score. Check opening hours and book tastings ahead.

  1. 01
    Murviedro

    Ampliación Polígono El Romeral, s/n, E-46340, Requena (Valencia), Spain

    Critics' peak 89 · Decanter · Falstaff · Wine Advocate

  2. 02
    Sierra Norte

    Calle del Transporte, C2,, 46340, Requena, Spain

    Critics' peak 88 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator

  3. 03
    Finca Casa Lo Alto

    Ctra. Caudete de las Fuentes, 46310, Venta del Moro, Spain

    Critics' peak 87 · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator

  4. 04
    Bodegas Nodus

    Situated in Caudete de las Fuentes, Valencia, about 1 hour from Valencia city., Vineyards: The estate covers 540 hectares, with 200 hectares dedicated to vineyards and the rest to forest, Spain

    Critics' peak 87 · Decanter · Wine Spectator · Vinous

  5. 05
    Chozas Carrascal

    Finca Chozas Carrascal, 46390, San Antonio, Spain

    Critics' peak 86 · Decanter · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast

  6. 06
    Iranzo

    Caudete de las Fuentes, 46315, Madrid, Spain

    Critics' peak 83 · Wine Spectator · Wine Enthusiast · Vivino

  7. 07
    Aranleón

    Ctra. de Caudete, 46100, Burjassot (Valencia), Spain

    Critic-rated · Decanter · Wine Advocate · Wine Spectator

  8. 08
    Arena Loca

    Requena, Valencia, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe · View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 39.52971° or 39° 31′ 47″ north., Images, Utiel-Requena - Wikipedia, Wikipedia, Discover what to see in Requena - Comunitat Valenciana, Comunitat Valenciana, Utiel-Requena - Spanish Wine Region | Wine-Searcher, Wine-Searcher

    Critic-rated · Wine Enthusiast · Vivino

  9. 09
    Coviñas

    Avenida Rafael Duyos s/n, 46340 Requena, Valencia, Spain

    Critic-rated · Vinous · Vivino

  10. 10
    Toro Loco®

    Avenida Rafael Duyos. 16 - B, 46340, Requena, Spain

    Critic-rated · Decanter · Vivino

  11. 11
    Viña Memorias

    Avd Requena, Valencia, ES

    Critic-rated · Decanter · Vivino

About Utiel-Requena

Utiel-Requena is a wine region in Spain, home to 140 producers tracked on Femente, 3 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Bobal, Tempranillo, and Macabeo, producing Spanish Red and Spanish White wines with notes of Oak, Red fruit, and Tree fruit.

Utiel-Requena — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Utiel-Requena?
The most planted varieties in Utiel-Requena are Bobal, Tempranillo, Macabeo, and Cabernet Sauvignon, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Utiel-Requena known for?
Utiel-Requena is known for Spanish Red, Spanish White, and Spanish Rosé wines and flavors of Oak, Red fruit, and Tree fruit.
How many wineries are in Utiel-Requena?
Femente tracks 140 producers in Utiel-Requena, of which 3 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Utiel-Requena?
Utiel-Requena is a wine region in Spain.

Utiel-Requena

Utiel-Requena builds its reds on altitude and bobal—a thick-skinned grape that yields wines of dark fruit intensity and structural grip, stripped of the heat that flatlands impose.

Producers in Utiel-Requena

Wineries in Utiel-Requena

Restaurants in Utiel-Requena

Restaurants in Utiel-Requena