How is Melgarajo rated by critics?

Melgarajo scores 87 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Spectator (87) and Wine Enthusiast (85).

What wines is Melgarajo known for?

Its most critically rated wines are Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Tinto Roble, Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Rosado, and Valdeleña Tinto Picudo Joven Prieto, among 4 rated wines tracked on Femente.

Where is Melgarajo located?

Melgarajo is in Castilla y León, Spain (Plaza Mayor, 9, 47687 - Melgar de Abajo, Valladolid, Spain., Project Background: Initiated as a sustainable project in the Tierra de Campos region following the removal of old vineyards due to the Riaño irrigation plan, aimed at preserving local resources, Spain).

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Melgarajo

Wine Spectator 87/100 · Wine Enthusiast 85/100

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Melgarajo produces wines from Prieto Picudo, a native Spanish varietal rooted in Castilla y León. The winery's Valdeleña line showcases this grape across three expressions: a rosado, a roble-aged tinto, and a joven tinto. Prieto Picudo brings structure and depth to the region's continental climate, yielding wines with distinctive character. Wine Spectator and Wine Enthusiast have rated Melgarajo's releases, with the Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Rosado and Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Tinto Roble among the highest-scored offerings. The winery's focus on this single varietal reflects the particular terroir and winemaking traditions of Castilla y León.

Address: Plaza Mayor, 9, 47687 - Melgar de Abajo, Valladolid, Spain., Project Background: Initiated as a sustainable project in the Tierra de Campos region following the removal of old vineyards due to the Riaño irrigation plan, aimed at preserving local resources, Spain
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Critics: Wine Spectator 87/100 · Wine Enthusiast 85/100

Top wines

Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Tinto Roble
WINE SPECTATOR 88
2012, 2011, 2010
Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Rosado
WINE SPECTATOR 88
2012, 2010
Valdeleña Tinto Picudo Joven Prieto
WINE SPECTATOR 88
2011, 2010

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How is Melgarajo rated by critics?: Melgarajo scores 87 on Femente's critic index, drawn from prestige guides including Wine Spectator (87) and Wine Enthusiast (85).
What wines is Melgarajo known for?: Its most critically rated wines are Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Tinto Roble, Valdeleña Prieto Picudo Rosado, and Valdeleña Tinto Picudo Joven Prieto, among 4 rated wines tracked on Femente.
Where is Melgarajo located?: Melgarajo is in Castilla y León, Spain (Plaza Mayor, 9, 47687 - Melgar de Abajo, Valladolid, Spain., Project Background: Initiated as a sustainable project in the Tierra de Campos region following the removal of old vineyards due to the Riaño irrigation plan, aimed at preserving local resources, Spain).

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