The Winery Marqués de Riscal is one of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Marqués de Riscal wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Marqués de Riscal wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Marqués de Riscal wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Marqués de Riscal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pasta bolognese, lamb epigram in spicy sauce or venison bourguignon.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, iron or cream and sometimes also flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).
How Winery Marqués de Riscal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of basque piperade, lobster tail armorican style or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
On the nose the white wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. is a with a nice freshness.
How Winery Marqués de Riscal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef casserole, lamb chops marinated with herbs or sauté of veal with olives (corsica).
A sommelier uses a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.
How Winery Marqués de Riscal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, grandma melanie's cassoulet or stuffed tomatoes.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
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