The town of Moradillo de Roa has managed to preserve the wine heritage and its traditions, adapt modernity to the traditional riverside landscape and recover its Barrio de Bodegas “the cotarro”. El Cotarro is an ethnological group made up of 157 underground cellars and 7 stone-carved cave-presses dating from the 17th century, It is located in a town in the province of Burgos barely 200 population.
A natural heritage that is included in a Wine Tourism Project "El Cotarro" through its territory, that value their history, that make a town strive to preserve an authentic landscape of the Ribera del Duero.
Traditional architecture has shaped our landscapes and the settings of our history. In its enormous diversity, in its dazzling creativity and in its perfect harmony with the natural environment, is one of the richest and most varied heritage areas. Its importance is enormous as an expression of a society, as a reflection of the geographical conditions and as a support of the Intangible Heritage.
Visits to the “barrio de bodegas”, 18.000 m2 of historic constructions s.XVII (wineries and wineries).
An underground world where culture and tradition come together to take the visitor back several centuries.
The visit with tasting includes wine tasting “the cotarro”, vintage beer, Artisan churra sheep cheese appetizer Del Vidal (Drops – Gumiel of Izan), chorizo from Sotillo de la Ribera, La Hora bread and free glass of wine.
Las visits They can be done from Thursday to Sunday on schedule: 10:00h – 12:00h – 13:30h – 16:00h (consult other schedules)
Participants: minimum 4 people, maximum 60 people.
Duration: 2 hours
Price: 12,50€