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Bodegas Fontana, S.L.

Founded in 1997

Warehouses Ricardo Benito is a company of familiar character founded in 1940 and since then we have devoted ourselves to the thousand-year-old art of elaborating wines.

Nowadays the Warehouse is directed by the third generation where the whole family is involved of one or forms other one with the duty and the obligation to continue with the tradition to take to good port the future of the Warehouse.This Warehouse taken refuge in the D.O. Wines of Madrid from his beginnings, always it has taken the quality as a horizon over everything supported on a continuous zeal of improvement and overcoming, with the effort and full dedication of a great human equipment pawned in elaborating wines very personal and only, capable of facing face to face the best wines of Spain and the World, since this way it is supported by the numerous prizes obtained in international contests.

The facilities of production are the whole ostentation in technology and modernity which are applied of intelligent and rational form, respecting the better of the tradition to obtain like proved a few wines that today and always they have been at the head of the D.O. Madrid.Our major effort at present is in reinforcing the base of any good wine, the vineyard. At present we possess more than 80 hectares of own vineyards, distributed between old vineyards of 40/60 years formed in glass and new vineyards of 5/10 years formed in espalier. The varieties that they possess are multiple, I dye Thin (tempranillo), Robe, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah in inks and Malvar, Anger, Viura and Muscatel of tiny grain in white, the majority of they located in a precious well-considered and projected estate in order that in a nearby future it is the origin of all his wines, taking as an aim the full self-supply of the raw material, the grape. Of our production 70 % is destined to the domestic market and 30 % to the exterior market.

With regard to the wines it is necessary to join the already traditional ones " Pure, Stopper of Gold and Dominion of Medina Sidonia " the most new and elitist that are An Opera star, Seized and Duán three stained with character and according power to the new trends and that reflect the whole good one to be able to do of the warehouse. In the same Warehouse we have a precious shop in which to find all our wines and one without end of select food. We have lounges to taste exquisite stews of Madrid elaborated in pot of mud besides visits to the warehouse and vineyards, all this previous reservation.