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The harmony between the typicity of our soils and the particularity of the valley's microclimate generates an unbeatable terroir.
Tradition merges with innovation, preserving centuries-old tinta de toro vineyards in harmony with the natural diversity in this particular terroir.
Our vines are trained in goblet-trained, dry-farmed conditions and are synonymous with perseverance. Pre-phylloxera vines that have stood the test of time thanks to the extreme quality of our soils.
Legado de orniz has different plots throughout the valley of San Román de Hornija, in the high and stony areas, in the areas of sandy-loam slopes, in the low and sandy areas, providing innumerable qualities from concentration, complexity and freshness to each of our wines.
Our absolute commitment to sustainability is reflected in each of our vineyards, stamping its history on every vintage.
Soils
h e T r e a u r B e n e a t h O u r e
Legado de Orniz has different plots throughout the valley of San Román de Hornija, in the high and stony areas, in the areas of sandy-loam slopes, in the low and sandy areas, providing innumerable qualities from concentration, complexity and freshness to each of our wines.
Our absolute commitment to sustainability is reflected in each of our vineyards, stamping its history on every vintage.
"Our main premise is to show the great potential of the San Román de Hornija valley through our wines."
-Enriqueta Celemín Amaro
CLIMA
x p l o r i n t e U n i q u e C l i e
In San Román de Hornija, two valleys formed by the Hornija River and the Bajoz River converge in the Duero River, developing an exceptional climate to produce grapes of high quality and concentration, obtaining unique wines that meet the most demanding international standards.
Characterised by long and harsh winters (minimum temperatures of -11ºC) of up to 4 months, followed by hot and extremely dry summers, experiencing a large thermal amplitude between day and night. Annual rainfall between 350 and 400 mm, indicating a predominantly dry climate.
Characterised by long and harsh winters (minimum temperatures of -11ºC) of up to 4 months, followed by hot and extremely dry summers, experiencing a large thermal amplitude between day and night. Annual rainfall between 350 and 400 mm, indicating a predominantly dry climate.
"The challenge is always in taming that great potential and concentration to translate it into elegance and harmony."
-Diego Ribbert
Family
o m p l i c i y n d P a s s i o n
Enriqueta Celemín Amaro 4th generation of a family of winegrowers in San Román de Hornija, Agricultural Engineer and Master in Oenology; together with Diego Alfredo Ribbert Born in Mendoza, the heart of Argentina’s viticulture, Agricultural Engineer and Winemaker; in 2010 they unite their roots and experiences with a strong commitment and determination to create their own wines that reflect the incredible potential of the region.
WINERY
Visit our winery
We invite you to explore the history and passion behind each wine with tours designed for all audiences. Tour the valley of San Román de Hornija, learn about the process from the vineyard to the winery and participate in the creation of unique blends. Extend your stay in our cosy rural house and enjoy unforgettable moments. We are waiting for you!