The Winery

Marqués de Murrieta

The origin of the Marqués de Murrieta winery is linked to the origin of Rioja wine. Its founder, the Marqués de Murrieta, brought Bordeaux winemaking techniques to Spain, made his first wine in 1852 in Logroño and settled in Finca Ygay. Located in the heart of Rioja, this estate is home to the Ygay Castle, the headquarters of the Marqués de Murrieta winery, surrounded by 300 hectares of surrounding vineyards.

A palpable demonstration of the elegance, balance and regularity that characterise the Marqués de Murrieta winery and its surrounding vineyards located in La Finca The wines of Marqués de Murrieta show a balanced ageing in new and semi-new American oak barrels and bottle ageing. The result is elegant wines that combine complexity and finesse and combine the best attributes of the Rioja identity with modern touches.

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How does it taste?

Fruit

Toast

Body

Acidity

Tasting notes

Look

Bright cherry color

Smell

The nose offers aromas of fine fruit that blend perfectly with floral notes, balsamic, spicy hints of oak and precisely measured by expert hands.

Taste

His mouth is juicy and rich, elegantly and lightly toast. Tannins go unnoticed thanks to its seamless integration with fruit and a tour that brings very pleasant acidity.

Information

Ageing

Reserva
Appellation

Rioja
Grape

Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Mazuelo
Country

Spain
Recommended Pairing

Meats, Cured cheeses, Cheeses, Roast meats, Pork
Zones

La Rioja
Alcohol

14%
Ocasiones

Conoce a tus suegros, Impresiona a tu cuñado, ¡Felicidades!, Arréglalo con vino, Firma de contrato, El tamaño importa
VIVINO Points

4,1
Tipo de Vino

Tinto

Wine Marqués de Murrieta Marques De Murrieta Reserva

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Marques De Murrieta Reserva

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Vintage

2020

Size

Bottle 75 cl. + Case
Bottle 1,5l. + Case
Bottle 50cl. (SMALL BOTTLE)

-5% EXTRA EN EL CARRITO

-5%

€28.41 €29.90

Te sale a €38.25/l

Description of Marques De Murrieta Reserva

Marqués de Murrieta Reserva is a red wine made by Riojan winery Marqués de Murrieta . This reserve wine has a balanced aging of a year and a half in new and semi-new American oak barrels and two years in bottle. Marqués de Murrieta Reserva is the result of daily work, respect for the land and the meticulous selection of the best grapes, as well as the care of all the details during the four years that this spectacular wine has been aged. It is made with Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo and Garnacha varieties and is a very versatile wine when choosing the pairing, ranging from hake loin or a creamy rice stew or a selection of cheeses. A safe value for both amateurs and experts that you should not miss.

Ideal pairing

Meats
Cured cheeses, Cheeses
Roast meats, Pork

Making notes Marques De Murrieta Reserva

Notas del Viñedo

Located on our YGay farm, YGAY vineyards occupy an area of 300 hectares surrounding the winery, in La Rioja Alta, with an altitude difference from 320 meters at 485 meters.

Making notes

The clusters are jeopardized and squeezed gently. The varieties ferment separately in stainless steel tanks, with temperature control. The covet has a duration of 8 days during which comeback and bazwood, to favor the contact of the must with the boles and cause a slow and natural extraction of aromas and polyphenols. After fermentation the solid parts of the grape are pressed into vertical presses, by means of a smooth and slow process that favors the extraction of color and mature tannins residing on the liper.