What to do and see in Cenicero, La Rioja: The Best Food & Drink

Tritium winery is a XV century old winery recovered by Francisco and Javier, both friends and the 4th generation of wine makers in their families. Their wines come from the amazing old vineyards their grand parents planted 100 years ago. They believe in Terroir and their wines are exactly the expression of their ancient knowledge.

We are a family winery in Cenicero, La Rioja, dating back from 1885. We resort to traditional manufacturing methods for all our wine and vermouth production. We are the last winery in Spain still pressing grapes from our own plots with our own feet, at our XV century cave in our hometown. Fermenting the grapes and wine in stone lakes and in century american big oak vats, when this process of carbonic maceration was born. Our winery uses fully traditional methods and offers a unique experience for wine lovers, who can get a taste of traditional wine production just as it was back in 1885. We are 20-minute drive from Logroño.

Bodegas Riojanas S.A. was founded in 1890 in Cenicero by two families with deep winemaking roots. Over its 125 years' history, it has grown to be one of the most renowned Spanish winemaking firms, known for the outstanding quality of its Reserva and Gran Reserva wines. The great passion for growing grapes and ageing wine that always reigned in Bodegas Riojanas has been transmitted to the team that today runs the winery becoming an example of tradition and modernity. Its most precious legacy is its commitment to quality and the unique personality of its wines, which include such iconic brands as Monte Real, Vina Albina or Puerta Vieja. The Bodegas Riojanas Group, grew out of its century-old winery in Rioja, pursuing a diversification strategy that has led it to incorporate a range of quality wines from the most prestigious wine regions of Spain, such as D.O. Toro, D.O. Ribera del Duero, D.O. Rueda or D.O. Rias Baixas. On occasion of its 125th anniversary, the winery has organized a programme of activities throughout 2015.