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1998 Marques de Riscal 'Marques de Arienzo' Gran Reserva
- Rioja DOCa, Spain
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- Most Recent Global Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 23 / 750ml
- From April 2018
- Red - Savory and Classic
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Critic tasting note: "Classic old-school Gran Reserva. The nose is full of barbecue, molasses and dried plum, while the palate has complexities in the form of tobacco, tire rubber and earth. It goes somewhat citrusy and quick on the finish, ending in a wash of orange-infused leather and chocolate. Drink now or hold for another 5 years." - 88/100, Wine Enthusiast
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Winery
Marqués de Riscal is one of Rioja's oldest and most famous wine estates. It makes a range of traditional-style Rioja wines made predominantly from Tempranillo, as well as a white wine from Rueda. Nowadays, the estate is as fam...
Details
- Region or Appellation
- Drinking Window
- 2010-2014
- Alcohol ABV
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13.5%
- Residual Sugar g/L
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1 g/L
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Blend
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100% Tempranillo
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Ownership
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José LuÃs Muguiro Jr.
- Total Production Volume
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Greater than 120,000 Bottles
- Closure Type
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Cork
Awards
(4)About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Lamb kreatopita Starter Course
- Meat in filo pastry
- Contains: lamb mince
- Greek
- Lamb hachis parmentier Main Course
- Shepherd's Pie
- Contains: lamb mince, lamb gravy, potato
- French
- Lamb leg and shoulder Main Course
- With fondant potatoes, green garlic puree and lamb jus
- Western
- Linconshire Poacher Cheese Course
- British
User Ratings
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Vintage quality: Excellent
Current condition: Ready to drink
The 1998 vintage in Spain was very successful overall with Rioja a particular highlight.
A mild, wet winter and spring made for easy conditions despite some late April frosts which caused limited damage. Flowering was successful and a hot, dry summer followed except...
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