SEÑORIO DE VALDESNEROS

  The cellar is located in the town of Torquemada, which is situated in the southeastern part of the province of Palencia, on the A-62, Which joins Burgos and Valladolid, 22 km away from the capital of Palencia.

Torquemada is part of the “Cerrato Palentino”, a natural area characterized by its hills and valleys. With a significant history and great cultural attraction.

The underground cellars characterize Torquemada, as it possess at least 540of them are located in the “Pago of Ladrero”. They believed to be founded between the 15th and 17th centuries, showing the tradition and importance of wines in this area.  

The wines are elaborated from the “Tempranillo”variety of grapes, of great tradition in the area.  

The cellar has vineyards located in the Pago of Quiñones, Royo, Eruelo and Veguilla. Vineyards, grow on espaliers. Production of 3.000 kg per Ha.  

The soil is deep, stony and ventilated. These characteristics allow for the water to drain easily protecting the plant.   The cellar has a production of 150.000 kg of grapes. The fermentation is done in a controlled manner in stainless steel deposits.

The cellar owns 100 Bordeaux casks made from French and American oak.

The harvest of the vineyards is done by manually choosing the best bunches of grapes and putting then in 18 kg. boxes, guaranteeing the good condition of the grapes until their processing in the winery All the wines produced are sheltered under the Protected Denomination of Origin of ARLANZA (DOP ARLANZA). The wine producer are: RoseCornitero, Carbonic maceration red wine.Valdesneros Roble: red wine with 6 moths in oaksEruelo Crianza: red wine with 12 moths in oaksSeñorio de Valdesneros Seleccion: red wine with 18 moths in oaksAmatia: sweet red wine from frosts late harvest