Winery Marqués de Riscal - Reserva XR

Winery Marqués de RiscalReserva XR

4.2
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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 XR of Winery Marqués de Riscal is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
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 XR from the Winery Marqués de Riscal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserva XR of Winery Marqués de Riscal 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

On the nose the Reserva XR of Winery Marqués de Riscal in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marqués de Riscal's Reserva XR.

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

Discover the grape variety: Claverie

Claverie blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Claverie blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserva XR - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Reserva XR from Winery Marqués de Riscal are 2015

Informations about the Winery Marqués de Riscal

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Marqués de Riscal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 500 of of Spain wines
In the top 150 of of Rioja wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9000 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.

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