Τhe Grandes Pagos Gallegos Group, representing with dedication and passion the land and grape varieties of Galicia, has received significant recognition from the internationally renowned wine critic James Suckling, who highlighted the group’s wines for their character, balance, and authenticity.
This year’s ratings mark an important acknowledgment of the collective effort of the group’s teams and wineries, confirming their ongoing commitment to quality and to showcasing the unique terroirs of Galicia.
Awarded wines:
Ponte da Boga (Ribeira Sacra & Valdeorras)
- Porto de Lobos 2019 — 94 points
- Capricho de Godello 2023 — 92 points
- Capricho de Merenzao 2019 — 92 points
- O Godello Valdeorras 2024 — 90 points
- Mencía 2024 — 91 points
Quinta de Couselo (Rías Baixas)
- Quinta de Couselo 2024 — 91 points
Fragas do Lecer (Monterrei)
- Fraga do Corvo Godello 2024 — 91 points
These outstanding results highlight the consistency and excellence that define the Grandes Pagos Gallegos Group — a collective of exceptional Galician wineries: Ponte da Boga, Quinta de Couselo, Finca Viñoa, and Fragas do Lecer, united by a shared vision to create wines that truly express the land, climate, and soul of their origin.
With respect for tradition and a contemporary winemaking approach, the Group continues to elevate the potential of Galicia’s native grape varieties such as Godello, Albariño, Mencía, and Merenzao, reinforcing the region’s position among the most exciting wine-producing areas in Spain.
Warm congratulations to all wineries of the Grandes Pagos Gallegos Group for their exceptional achievements and unwavering dedication to quality and authenticity.
