Bodegas Arzuaga

Bodegas Arzuaga-Navarro is located in Quintanilla de Onésimo (Valladolid), in the very heart of the Ribera del Duero Designation of Origin, in La Planta estate, owned by the Arzuaga family. This is indeed a privileged location for vine cultivation as the vine stocks receive the sunlight and humidity needed for the perfect ripening of the grapes.

The production of the Arzuaga-Navarro wines rests on three premises: the soil, the climate and ...

Quality is fundamental at Arzuaga-Navarro. It is our most precious and impeccable aspect.  

This careful attention starts in the vineyards because it is impossible to make good wine without healthy, quality grapes. It is important for the output to be limited, consistent with Castilla’s low-fertility soils and rough climate—too much production would reduce the wine’s concentration and quality. The excellent quality of our grapes, an inexcusab...

Given the location of the vineyard, the harvesting is carried out in early October. A month earlier, ripeness monitoring and grape tasting in different estates begin. For the production of certain wines, the cellar acquires grapes from expert wine growers with vines nurtured in compliance with Arzuaga-Navarro’s requirements.

On the other hand, each vineyard is harvested separately, by plots, and follows a strict selection. Grapes are hand-pic...

Founded in the early 1990s by the Arzuaga Navarro family, the cellar stands near the Duero River, adorning a road as Castilian as the one connecting Soria and Valladolid. The building is an ode to stone, solid and rustic, forming arcades of monastic reminiscence, with towers at the sides and a belfry crowned by a weathercock at the centre.

The stone in the outside and the warm elm wood inside welcome visitors, increasing the mood for specia...