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Discover Utiel-Requena, a region shaped by a unique landscape and passionate winemaking community.
Building upon more than 2600 years of oenological history, Utiel-Requena has embarked on a journey of innovation and renewal, driven by a deep appreciation of its traditions and the passion of its community of growers and winemakers.
With Bobal as its flagship variety, DO Utiel-Requena faces the challenges of the future with a unique toolkit: well-adapted vines, deep oenological knowledge, and the energy and determination of its people.
DO Utiel-Requena at a glance
Located 80 km inland from Valencia, in central-eastern Spain Granted DO status in 1932 Utiel-Requena's towns and villages: Caudete de las Fuentes, Camporrobles, Fuenterrobles, Requena, Siete Aguas, Sinarcas, Utiel, Venta del Moro and Villargordo del Cabriel
Climate: Mediterranean with strong continental influence due to altitude (average 750m)
Styles of wine produced: sparkling, white, rosé and red (red wines account for 67% of total production)
12 top Utiel-Requena producers to know
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Finca Cor Ví - Bobal untouched
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Grupo Coviñas - Collective leadership, singular quality
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Chozas Carrascal - A family’s passion for a unique terroir
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Finca San Blas - The art of listening
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Pago de Tharsys – Pioneering classicism
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Dominio de la Vega - Towards truth and simplicity
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Faustino Rivero Ulecia – Entrepreneurial legacy
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Vera de Estenas – a story of memory and emotion
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Bodegas Vibe – different experiences, the same passion
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Vegalfaro - Rebels with a very good cause
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BVC - Passionate French emissaries of Utiel-Requena
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Discover Utiel-Requena’s history, terroir and wines
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Utiel-Requena - A landscape of possibilities
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Utiel Requena, the historic lands of Bobal
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Five things to know about Utiel-Requena
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Exploring the history of Utiel-Requena
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Get to know the Bobal grape
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Utiel-Requena: Organic Champions
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Utiel-Requena: leading the way in Bobal research
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Why DO Utiel-Requena?
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