region under Carlos Moro’s leadership, one of the most respected winemakers.

Located in the town of San Vicente de la Sonsierra, in the heart of Rioja Alta, this winery aims to become a wine benchmark in a region where excellence and quality are essential signs of identity, both for its production methods and renowned wines.

This Designation of Origin is a well-respected business card for quality Spanish wines all over the world, given its history, tradition, quality and market share.

The DOCa Rioja is a reputation badge that Bodega Carlos Moro earned after a long process of analysis and implementation. Several years of prospecting, work and search for excellence terroirs led this winery to the municipality of San Vicente de la Sonsierra with the mission of creating a new hallmark in the

Carlos Moro is a winegrower and winery owner with a passion for wine, and love for the land and the vineyard. He spent his childhood among his family’s vineyards in Olivares and Valbuena de Duero, in the heart of the Ribera del Duero’s Golden Mile, a fertile soil for his distinct intuition for wine, his sense of duty and work well done, guided by an infinite love for the land. These vineyards laid the foundations of what Bodegas Familiares Matarromera is today.

Agronomist Carlos Moro was born during the vintage of 1953. He holds a Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering in oenology and viticulture, and he studied business and SMEs Economics and ICTs in Madrid, where he also worked for the Ministry of Agriculture, the FAO, FIAB during the 80’s… and collaborated with MINER and Airbus. In 1988, he decided to go back to his roots and make true his own dreams by founding Bodega Matarromera in Valbuena de Duero, followed by instant international recognition when he was awarded the Best Wine in the World award. After Matarromera, eight additional wineries were created, such as Valdelosfrailes in 1988 right at the heart of the incipient Designation of Origin Cigales or Renacimiento winery, a small cult winery along the riverbanks of the Duero river set in a 16th Century manor house, a former Jesuit Convent previously owned by the Marquis of Olivares.

In 2005, the birth of the Emina Winery in Valbuena de Duero revolutionized the national wine scene, since the spectacular winery with avant-garde architecture was complemented with the Wine and Duero Museum created in a resort that catapulted Emina as the great wine tourism benchmark in Castilla y León and Ribera del Duero.

The creation of Emina Medina Winery in the DO Rueda or the arrival of

The winery will also be opened for wine tourism, becoming a close and accessible reference for visitors and tourists, in a region used to promoting wine culture for decades.

The winery will have a grape variety garden, wine bar, tasting room and glass elevator to view the production process.

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