Award-Winning Winery in Querétaro, Mexico, Known for High-Altitude Vineyards
Cuna de Tierra: A Winery Celebrated for Its High-Altitude Vineyards
Located in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Cuna de Tierra is a charming winery renowned for its high-altitude vineyards and exceptional wines. This winery has garnered multiple awards, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.
A Rich History of Friendship and Winemaking
The story of Cuna de Tierra is rooted in friendship and a shared passion for winemaking. Don Juan Manchón, who settled in Dolores Hidalgo, partnered with Don Ignacio Vega to cultivate vines. The first vinification at Bodegas Vega Manchón took place in 2005, using vines that were over fifteen years old. By 2008, the winery launched its first commercial wines, including the exclusive “Cuna de Tierra Bicentenario” label for Palacio de Hierro.
Award-Winning Architecture and Wines
In 2013, Cuna de Tierra unveiled new winemaking and visitor facilities designed by architects Ignacio Urquiza Seoane and Bernardo Quinzaños Oria. This architectural marvel received a silver medal at the 1st Architecture Biennial in Mexico City and was recognized by Architectural Digest as an Icon of Design. The winery has also earned prestigious awards for its wines, including accolades from Decanter, Bacchus, and Citadelles du Vin. Located near San Miguel Allende, known for its stunning baroque architecture and vibrant arts scene, Cuna de Tierra has been highlighted by Conde Nast and Travel Leisure as a top destination.
Diverse Grape Varieties for Exceptional Wines
Cuna de Tierra cultivates a wide array of grape varieties, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec, Syrah, Tempranillo, Nebbiolo, Petit Sirah, Grenache, Marcelan, Caladoc, Semillon, and Sauvignon Blanc. These grapes are carefully nurtured to produce a selection of outstanding red, white, rosé, dessert, and fortified wines, showcasing the unique terroir of the region.
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