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De Marques De Riscal

2017 Rioja Red Blend

Arienzo De Marques De Riscal is a delightful red blend from the renowned Rioja region, showcasing the exceptional qualities of the 2017 vintage. This wine presents a vibrant red hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. With a medium body, it strikes a harmonious balance that makes it incredibly food-friendly. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing its overall liveliness. Tannins are medium, providing structure without overpowering the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, with notes of dark cherry and blackberry coming to the forefront, offering a luscious mouthfeel. This wine expresses the terroir of Rioja beautifully, making it a true testament to the expertise of its producers. Enjoy it with your favorite dishes or savor it on its own for a delightful experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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