{"id":5148,"date":"2023-11-28T21:54:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T20:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/historia\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T07:44:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T06:44:25","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u00abWe are a family business originally from the Duero Valley. Our \u00a0roots are in Rueda, nevertheless\u00a0 we have an intense life in Rioja, where this fantastic adventure began<\/strong>.\u00bb<\/p>\n
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Javier Rodr\u00edguez and Mar\u00eda Sanzo (Founders)<\/strong><\/span><\/div>

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BEGINNINGS<\/h2><\/div>
My passion for wine was forged after several trips to the best wine regions of the world, where I discovered that being a winemaker is a beautiful way of life.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1701251787808{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/historia-rodriguez-y-sanzo-03-copia.jpg?id=4849) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” type=”vc_default” bg_color_value=”#000000″][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1701251829113{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/historia-rodriguez-y-sanzo-02-copia.jpg?id=4844) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-1″ css=”.vc_custom_1702577917000{padding-top: 200px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”]
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2003<\/h2><\/div>
My wife Mar\u00eda and I started this life project.
\nWe are non-conformist and adventurous, so after introducing you to our company, some of you will think we are crazy, and others will be eager to meet us.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” type=”vc_default” bg_color_value=”#000000″ el_class=”reverse-row-on-mobile”][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-1″ css=”.vc_custom_1702577955342{padding-top: 200px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”]
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2014<\/h2><\/div>
Due to the business structure, the good work and the quality of its wines, Bodegas Rodr\u00edguez y Sanzo was named Best Winery in Spain.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1702577880929{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/historia-rodriguez-y-sanzo-08-copia.jpg?id=5081) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” type=”vc_default” bg_color_value=”#000000″][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1702578213744{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/historia-rodriguez-y-sanzo-09-copia.jpg?id=5083) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-1″ css=”.vc_custom_1702578341138{padding-top: 200px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”]
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2017<\/h2><\/div>
We consolidated our international recognition with expansion across the 5 continents, and began our Nonconformist stage.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” type=”vc_default” bg_color_value=”#000000″ el_class=”reverse-row-on-mobile”][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-1″ css=”.vc_custom_1701253235952{padding-top: 200px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”]
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2018<\/h2><\/div>
Javier and Mar\u00eda turn 50 years old, and Javier produces Whisba as a gift to their friends and family. Aged in whiskey barrels, it soon becomes one of the winery’s most representative wines.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1702581067742{padding-top: 200px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/historia-rodriguez-y-sanzo-13-copia-2.jpg?id=5096) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” type=”vc_default” bg_color_value=”#000000″][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1702579623400{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/historia-rodriguez-y-sanzo-12-copia.jpg?id=5090) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-1″ css=”.vc_custom_1702579077959{padding-top: 200px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”]
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2022<\/h2><\/div>
We expanded our project in Toro with the acquisition of a winery in the old town next to the Convent of Santo Domingo, where our most mystical wines are produced.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” type=”vc_default” bg_color_value=”#000000″][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-10 vc_col-sm-offset-1″ css=”.vc_custom_1702579077959{padding-top: 200px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}”]
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2023<\/h2><\/div>
We are celebrating our 20th anniversary in our new winery in Rueda and we take this opportunity to present Whisba 24. A very special edition of pre-phylloxera vineyard.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”none” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1702913452180{padding-top: 150px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/rodriguezysanzo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/historia-rodriguez-y-sanzo-14.jpg?id=5145) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” bg_color_value=”#ffffff”][vc_column]\n\t\t\t

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