Marques Murrieta, Rioja Reserva
From Rioja, Spain
| Vintage: | 2006 |
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| Description: | The blend for the 2010 Rioja Reserva varies depending on the growing season. In the warm and ripe 2009 it was 93% Tempranillo, 4% Mazuelo and 2% Graciano and 1% Garnacha Tinta, always from their own vineyards and hand-harvested between October 2 and 23. Maria the winemaker thinks the Garnacha does not add much to their blend. The grapes fermented separately in stainless-steel vats and the wine aged for 21 months in American oak barrels. There is gob-smacking precision and elegance here. It's a pure wine with no oak that is super harmonious, floral and fragrant. I simply fell in love with the nose. Now onto the palate. The entry is really fluid, and then it explodes in your mouth, filling it along a thread of fine acidity making it long and tasty. It has the same astonishing purity and |
| Price: | $ 900.00 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Previously available from Westgarth Wines
| Address: |
475 Washington Blvd. Marina del Rey, CA 90292 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 310-943-9336 |
First added to 1000 Corks on December 17, 2021.
This product was inactivated November 10, 2022.
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