The Winery Marqués de Riscal of Rioja
The Winery Marqués de Riscal is one of the world's great estates. It offers 33 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 oxtail with seed sauce, chiche kebab in armenian or beef mironton.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, orange peel or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal. 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 baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese), knife feet or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, lime zest or oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Marqués de Riscal. is a with a nice freshness.
An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.
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 tongue with vegetables, leg of lamb in a casserole or country cabbage.
A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.
How Winery Marqués de Riscal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, shoulder of lamb with a spoon 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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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.
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A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.