Rosario Vera is not just any winery, but the way to remember the mother and co-founder of the family label more than a hundred years ago. This is a tribute from the children and grandchildren to the woman who fought against winds and adversities for the love of her land and her family.
Founded in 2017, Rosario Vera is the newest winery from Gil Family Estates. It is located in the town of Laguardia in the D.O.Ca. of Rioja, Spain. The Rioja Alavesa area was chosen because of its proximity to the Sierra de Cantabria. The mountainous alignment isolates La Rioja from maritime influx. The precipitations, that take place are mainly in spring and autumn.
Rosario Vera’s vineyards consist of small plots, planted 15 to 60 years ago. Calcareous clay soils, the climate, as well as high altitude, make a perfect place to grow vines and obtain high quality grapes. made with grapes from the heart of Rioja Alavesa from vineyards with low yields planted in limestone-clay soils.
