Winery Marqués de RiscalReserva XR
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tempranillo and the Graciano.
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
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, earth or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva XR
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva XR
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva XR
The Reserva XR of Winery Marqués de Riscal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of improved horse steak, purple leg of lamb with red wine and cranberries or aiguillette of duck with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marqués de Riscal's Reserva XR.
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
The best vintages of Reserva XR from Winery Marqués de Riscal are 2017, 2016, 0, 2020 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Marqués de Riscal
The Winery Marqués de Riscal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Stave
A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.
