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Wine Advocate Recognizes Vinos Libres Portfolio With Excellent Scores

Pago Casa Gran, Vinos del Bierzo, Bodegas Biniagual, Luis Alegre, Martarromera and Bodegas Valdelosfrailes Receive High Ratings from Industry’s Top Wine Authority

NEW YORK, May 5, 2011 – Recognizing the quality of the Vinos Libres’ portfolio, Wine Advocate has awarded five Vinos Libres’ wineries with excellent tasting scores. “We work with excellent producers in Spain, and we are very proud of our portfolio,” says Carlos Hubner-Arteta, Founder of Vinos Libres. “It’s great to have their hard work and amazing talents recognized – and validated for the consumer market – by the industry experts.”

The Wine Advocate scores were as follows:

Pago Casa Gran (D.O. Valencia) Reposo Blanco 2010: 88 points Reposo Rosso 2009: 88 points Elegant Crianza 2008: 89 points Falcata 2007: 90 points Crux 2008: 90 points

Vinos del Bierzo (D.O. Bierzo) Bocovi 2010: 85 points

Bodegas Martarromera (D.O. Ribero del Duero) Crianza 2008: 91 points Melior 2009: 89 points Reserva 2006: 90 points

Bodegas Valdelosfrailes (D.O. Cigales) Rosado 2010: 86 points

Bodegas Biniagual (D.O. Mallorca) Sant Gall 2008: 92 points Sant Veran 2007: 92 points

Bodegas Luis Alegre (D.O. Rioja) Seleccion Especial 2005: 90 points Pontac Reserva 2007: 91 points Pontac de Partiles 2008: 90-03 points Reserva 2008: 89 points Viura Blanco 2010: 86 points

Vinos Libres is a New York-based wine importer that specializes in Spanish and South American wines. The company was founded in March of 2010 by Carlos Hubner-Arteta. Drawing upon a vast knowledge of and experience with selling wines for brands including Winebow and Veuve Clicquot, Hubner-Arteta has hand-picked his portfolio to include only small to medium-sized wineries that can provide the US wine consumer a fantastic wine experience. www.vinoslibres.com