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Reserva

2004 Rioja Red Blend

The Marques De Riscal Reserva from the esteemed Rioja region is a captivating red blend from the vintage of 2004 that delights the senses with its rich character. This wine offers a full-bodied experience, characterized by a high acidity that brings a vibrant freshness to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of dark berries and ripe cherries intertwined with subtle hints of spice and oak. Tannins are notable yet elegantly structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's complexity. This expertly crafted wine is beautifully dry, making it a fantastic food-friendly choice that pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes. Enjoy the harmonious balance and finesse that this Rioja treasure has to offer.

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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