Next week, from April 4th to 6th, one of the most important wine fairs in Spain, Barcelona Wine Week, returns again. You will be able to find us in the Basque Wine area at stand C527-6 with the latest news and releases from the winery.
Come and enjoy with us of more than 100 years of history. Five generations making wines in Rioja Alavesa.
This week, the results of the international contest “Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition 2022” have been published and some of our wines have obtained very good ratings: Valserrano Finca Monteviejo and Valserrano Crianza.
Tim Atkin has just published his report: Rioja 2022 Special Report. We are proud to share with you the ratings and tasting notes that some of our wines have received.
Did you know that the second generation of the family to take over the winery was made up of two women?
Did you know that … the first years of the winery, as soon as el Marquesa de la Solana started with the aging of its wines in 1880, himself and all the growers at the moment, had to deal with one of the most important wine problems in the history of wine?
Did you know that …, although we date the winery since 1880 because it was the moment in which el Marqués de la Solana started the aging in oak barrels of the wines produced by his own vineyards, the winery cellars were built 100 years before that date and that our family was making wine […]
Did you know that in the past when the owners kept accounts of the harvest each year they used a completely different terminology to what we use now?
Did you know that the first brand to be bottled and marketed at Bodegas de la Marquesa was Marques de la Solana? Around 1860 Mr. Francisco Javier Solano y Eulate, Marques de la Solana, was the owner in Villabuena de Alava of some hectares dedicated to the cultivation of grain and vines, as well as […]