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Marqués de Riscal 2014 Tempranillo Reserva Rioja, Spain

2014 Rioja Tempranillo Reserva

The Marqués de Riscal 2014 Tempranillo Reserva from Rioja, Spain, showcases a medium-bodied profile with gentle acidity and a moderate fruit intensity. Crafted primarily from the renowned Tempranillo grape variety, this red wine offers a pleasant balance of flavors. The tannins are subtle, adding a smooth texture to the overall tasting experience. This vintage is a true representation of the elegance and tradition associated with Rioja wines, making it a delightful choice for those who appreciate the classic characteristics of Spanish reds.

Tasting notes:


Balsamic and spicy aroma of great complexity, with notes of ripe black fruits and lightly toasted. Good structure, it is tasty, dense with round and elegant tannins. The finish is long and fresh, with a slight memory of oak.

Oak

Oak

Plum

Plum

Blackberry

Blackberry

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

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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