Benjamín Romeo

From 1985 to 2000 Benjamin Romeo Artadi was the winemaker of the winery from roots of red harvester created these labels and played a decisive role in the transformation experienced by Rioja in the 90s. However, his personal project has nothing to do with such pomp. It's intimate, small and much closer to the concept of the garage wines. With an extremely limited production of around 20,000 bottles and 15 hectares of own vineyards scattered in numerous plots that have been collected and "restored" with effort, the work of Benjamin Romeo is meticulous in all stages, almost handmade. This relationship with wine, strong and close, re-fill of meaning as the recently-worn concept of "wine author." Raising the warehouse where the wine is an age old draft of the San Vicente Sonsierra. It is located just below the clock tower at the foot of which was stored and sold the wine, a historical anecdote that has served to baptize some of its rare and expensive wines buscadísimos (or as La Cueva del Contador Contador) . It will be much sought after, and now best known to fans around the world after the Counter-2004 has received 100 points in the influential magazine The Wine Advocate Robert Parker, something that can boast only four other reds Spaniards.