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RIBERA DEL DUERO Carretera
de Pedrosa de Duero s/n. Mambrilla de Castrejón (Burgos).
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VIÑA
MAMBRILLA winery is located in Mambrilla de Castrejon, a
small town in Burgos, 5 km away from Pedrosa de Duero, 6
km from Roa, and 12 from Peñafiel, in the heart of
Ribera del Duero. Viña Mambrilla was founded in 1999
by the Arranz family, sons, grandsons, and great grandsons,
of winegrowers. They decided to make their own wine using
grapes from their own vineyard. Fortu, Rodrigo, Sergio and
Luis decided their grapes had enough quality to make a superb
wine in Ribera, and it seems that they were not wrong, considering
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have 45 Ha of excellent quality vines, some of them have
more than 50 and 100 years, and all of them are within the
town of Mambrilla de Castrejon. They are planted with tinta
del pais or tempranillo grape variety. They pay special
attention to the care of the vineyards, since they have
the opinion that the wine is made on the vine, and just
with the best grapes one can get the best wine. That's why
they only use grapes from it's own vineyard, they want to
keep control of every grape that gets into the winery. Chemical
treatment products All their experience and tradition is put to work in a modern winery where they have French, American, and east European oak casks. Their annual production is 200000 bottles. The
winery is open for visitors wishing to know their wine,
ALIDIS, and ready to share Arranz’s family passion
for wine. WINES FROM THIS WINERY
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Viña
Mambrilla is a small family winery founded by the Arranz
family, long time wine growers and very passionate about
wine. Since they own their own vineyards, they decided to
produce their own wines, combining their knowledge of wine
making tradition with the most modern technology. Their
goal is to produce high quality wines in Ribera, with body,
structure, and respect for the fruit. They market their
wine with the name ALIDIS, and are already getting national
and international recognition showing a very high growth
potential.
recognition
they got both national and internationally. From local prizes
to special mentions in Wine Spectator, Alidis is a name
that you are going to start hearing more often.
are
kept to a minimum so wines are totally natural. Vineyards
are located within sheltered areas, facing south to avoid
freezing, and get lots of sunshine, thus minimizing the
need for chemical treatment.