Laderas de Montejurra

The Laderas de Montejurra winery is located in the beautiful village of Dicastillo in the Navarre. The geology is enormously similar to the Neighbouring region Rioja and benefits from the strong influence of the Atlantic. Nevertheless, one hears comparatively little about this growing area from the Spanish wine world.

Emilio Valerio He has been at the helm of the bodega since 1980. old vines recognized. With great difficulty, he was able to recultivate the old vines and bring them into yield again. In Navarra, numerous areas are still lying in oblivion today. As so often in Europe, it was the monks who established or shaped viticulture in a region. Over 1000 years ago, Benedictine monks were already cultivating vines and olives in the area.