Our house is located in the heart of the Utiel-Requena Designation of Origin, where the indigenous Bobal grape variety takes center stage. Wine rituals shape our landscapes and offer endless unique experiences, many of which are featured in the 2024 Wine Agenda, an exceptional guide published by the D.O. Utiel-Requena Control Board.
Since the numbre of options can be overwhelming, we have curated a selection of our favorites, including their precise location, contact details and distance from the village. We have selected 6 «Small Wineries», 6 «Large Wineries», y 5 «Other Experiences».
Small Wineries
Del Valle | Lo Alto | VILASIRA | Neleman | Cor Ví | Las Mercedes
Bodegas del Valle
Google Maps | 5 km away
Mireia y Ricardo revived this small family winery in 2020, offering wines from old vineyars of native varieties, blending traditional processes with an innovatiev vision. In addition to tastings in their restored early 20th-century cellar, they offer special activities such as brunches among the vines.
Lo Alto
Google Maps | 2 km away
The winery closest to the house is located in one of the village’s historic farmhouses, which you can also reach on foot by following our Route 4. In their tasting room overlooking the vineyards, you can sample three wines paired with local charcuterie.
VILASIRA
Google Maps | 3 km away
From this beautiful oasis, Ana Vila organizes premium and innovative events, such as themed workshops on Saturdays at 12:30 pm, the spring wine market or the full moon experience in summer. If you visit, we recommend staying for lunch at their charming restaurant.
Bodegas Neleman
Google Maps | 9 km away
Creada by Derrick Neleman, a pioneer in organic winemaking and its marketing accross Europe, enwinery is located in the old building of Casas del Rey cooperative. Enjoy their tastings rooted in the «eco» and «slow» philosophy.
Finca Cor Ví
Google Maps | 12 km away
Luis Corbí and his daughter Reyes invite you to approach wine through attention to detail and organic ecology. Every activity is unique: tasting with lunch, meals among the vineyards or the annual End of Harvest Festivalwhere they team up with Michelin-starred restaurants like OBA o Karak for a one-of-a-kind evening.
Bodega Las Mercedes del Cabriel
Google Maps | 18 km away
This iconic, dating back to 1896 and designed by architect Demetrio Rives (who also designed the Estació del Nord train station in Valencia), is surrounded by Mediterranean forest and managed by José León, a doctor by profession and a passionate wine enthusiast. The wine tasting comes together with a tour of the winery, the vineyards and the old cellar from the 1800s.
Big Wineries
Nodus | Hispano+Suizas | Pago de Tharsys | Murviedro | Sierra Norte | Chozas Carrascal
Bodegas Nodus
Google Maps | 13 km away
Eight monumental oak trees dot their vineyards; under their shade, they host tastings that can include a brunch or a signature lunch. On hot summer nights, enjoy their tasting under the stars and in September, join their harvest experience.
Bodegas Hispano+Suizas
Google Maps | 20 km away
Rafa, Pablo, and Marc lead this winery located in a restored manor house with a contemporary extension. In their tastings, paired with local gastronomy, you will discover their mission: producing high-end wines that remain accessible and understandable to the public.
Bodega Pago de Tharsys
Google Maps | 25 km away
This century-old winery is named after Tharsys, the founder of Requena in 1531 BC and a great wine lover. Enjoy their 1808 cellar, tastings under the terrace vines, or seasonal events: harvest season, Tharsys & Friends, and Wine & DJ sunset sessions.
Murviedro Historic Winery
Google Maps | 25 km away
Travel back in time with a tour and tasting through the network of caves beneath Requena’s old town. This historic winery was rehabilitated by Valencian architect Rubén Muedra. You can also enjoy their wines at the Wine Bar without a prior reservation.
Bodega Sierra Norte
Google Maps | 29 km away
From the past to the present. Designed by architect Elena Bosque, this contemporary winery offers tastings with local gastronomy, yoga among the vines, or Adventure Packs combining wine with activities in the Natural Park or cultural heritage tours.
Bodega Chozas Carrascal
Google Maps | 32 km away
Merging contemporary architecture with an 1870 historic building, Chozas Carrascal offers combined tastings of their organic wines and olive oils. They also use their crops to produce natural cosmetics and feature a museum with over 350,000 wine labels.
Other Experiences
At home | Copitapas | Bodegas Utielanas | Archeological Visit | Sunset
In-house Wine Tasting
Without leaving Casa Felicita, Óscar Chuliá (from La Pámpana) takes care of everything: a selection of three wines and one Cava paired with different dishes. Available for froups of 4 or more.
Copitapas
Google Maps | 25 km away
Wine and tapa tastings known as «Copitapas» organized at the FEREVIN wine shop in the historic «La Villa» neighborhood of Requena. The featured wines, all from the D.O. Utiel-Requena, change every week.
Bodegas Utielanas
Google Maps | 23 km away
This cooperative, with over 100 years of history and 952 members, organizes special experiences including tours of their massive 17,000 square-meter historic building or their underground cellars. We highly recommend the «Alone With your Wine» experience.
Archeological Visit
Google Maps | 31 km away
A guided tour by an archeologist to La Solana de las Pilillas, the oldest wine production site in the Iberian Peninsula. The visit includes a walk through the vineyards of Vinos y Sabores Ecológicos, and concludes with a wine tasting and local tapas.
Sunset among the vineyards
Google Maps | 1 km away
Finally, while not an organized activity, you can grab a bottle of wine and a couple of glasses and head to the spot indicated on the Google Maps link. You’ll be mesmerized by the sunset from one of Julio’s family vineyards. To get there, follow our Route 3 to «Finca Haya».
Discover more
If you prefer personalized assistance, you can visit the D.O. headquarters at the Bodega Redonda de Utiel from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (+34 962 171 062). On weekends, you can visit the unique circular winery that houses the Wine Museum (booking required: +34 619 471 155.)
We invite you to explore the rest of the proposals in the 2024 Wine Agenda, as well as the Ruta del Vino portal and the Tierra Bobal website. We would also love for you to share your favorite wine tourism experiences in the comments.
We look forward to seeing you at Mi Aldea to discover the luxury of returning to the essentials
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