WINERIES
VINA REAL
Technically this is Basque Country, but the winery is D.O.C. Rioja.
Owned by the CVNE family of wineries, it is one of the most modern facilities in Rioja, but the wines are soft and approachable.
cvne.com
EL COTO DE RIOJA
Technically this is Basque Country, but the winery is D.O.C. Rioja.
We’ve had a long love affair with El Coto, the wines are consistent and affordable. Enjoy rose on their balcony overlooking the vineyards.
elcoto.com
BARON DE ONA
Technically this is Basque Country, but the winery is D.O.C. Rioja.
Owned by the Bodegas La Rioja Alta, the winery is one of the few chateau style wineries in Rioja, and they have an amazing guest house for staying the night at the winery.
torredeona.com
CONTINO
Technically this is Basque Country, but the winery is D.O.C. Rioja.
Owned by the CVNE family of wineries, and always considered one of the best producers in Rioja. Produces one of the most amazing 100% Graciano wines (very rare) in Rioja.
cvne.com
VALSERRANO
Technically this is Basque Country, but the winery is D.O.C. Rioja.
A great visit to see old caves utilized as wine storage and barrel aging. They also produce some amazing “monovarietal” wines that are hard to find in Rioja, as well as an incredible white wine.
valserrano.com
REGIONS OF BASQUE COUNTRY
SAN SEBASTIAN | BILBAO | ALAVA | GETARIA