Winery Marqués de Murrieta - Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay)

Winery Marqués de MurrietaReserva Rioja (Finca Ygay)

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) of Winery Marqués de Murrieta is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tempranillo and the Verdejo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) from the Winery Marqués de Murrieta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) of Winery Marqués de Murrieta in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet, perfume

Wine with vegetal taste

bell pepper, hay

On the nose the Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) of Winery Marqués de Murrieta in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or smoke.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marqués de Murrieta's Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Reserva Rioja (Finca Ygay) from Winery Marqués de Murrieta are 1988, 1954, 1968, 1925 and 1978.

Informations about the Winery Marqués de Murrieta

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Marqués de Murrieta.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Marqués de Murrieta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 1500 of of Spain wines
In the top 300 of of Rioja wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.

The word of the wine: Private cellar

A term that designates an estate or a château belonging to a winegrower or a family, as opposed to a cooperative cellar that brings together member winegrowers.

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