Carlos Moro González
Description
Wineries
Family
Their ancestors were pioneers in planting vineyards in Olivares and Valbuena de Duero, in the heart of the Golden Mile of Ribera del Duero.
Professional Beginning Year
1988
Description of their own wines
"High-quality wines, meticulously crafted and sourced from excellent vines and terroirs."
Professional career
The Vallisoletano Carlos Moro (1953) is the founding president of Bodegas Familiares Matarromera and an essential figure in Spanish wine. His original winery, Matarromera, is already a legend and an icon of Ribera del Duero. With a degree as a Senior Agronomic Technician, a master's in Oenology and Viticulture, and descending from a family with a long winemaking tradition, his vocation was clear.
Carlos Moro was an Agronomic Engineer at the Ministry of Agriculture, Deputy to the Secretary General of the Spanish Federation of Food and Beverage Industries, and Agro-industrial Expert at the F.A.O. In the 1980s, he also served as an Engineer at the Directorate General of Agrarian Industries. Likewise, he was Secretary General of the Technical Association of Aeronautical Material Constructors, as well as Head of the Aeronautical Industry at MINER and a Member of the Intergovernmental Airbus Committee. In 2016, he received the National Research Award granted by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.
Today, his group Bodegas Familiares Matarromera comprises 11 wineries across 7 designations of origin. In the D.O. Ribera del Duero, it includes Bodega Matarromera, Bodega Emina, and Bodega Renacimiento. In the D.O. Rueda, Bodega Emina. In the D.O. Cigales, Bodega Valdelosfrailes. In the D.O. Toro, Bodega Cyan. In the D.O.Ca. Rioja, Bodega CM de Matarromera. In the D.O. Ribeiro, it owns two brands: Bodega Casar de Vide and Bodega Sanclodio. And in the D.O. Rías Baixas, Bodega Viña Caeira. Additionally, the group also includes Bodega Win Sin Alcohol (not part of a D.O.).
