A 100% Tempranillo that lives up to all expectations, yet still manages to surprise. When it comes to Spanish red wines, Rioja is often the first thing that comes to mind. This is your chance to broaden your horizons and discover what else Spain has to offer as a wine country. Marqués de Riscal, originally a true Rioja house, quickly recognized the potential of other Spanish wine regions, such as Castilla y León. Thanks to significant investment in this region, Castilla y León is now among the finest Spanish wines, with Marqués de Riscal Roble Tempranillo as its flagship!
Tempranillo Wines from Castilla Y Leon
A wine province that was unheard of 25 years ago, but today is a leading figure in the Spanish wine landscape. Spain's finest wines, such as Rueda, Ribera del Duero, and Bierzo, originate from this province. Marqués de Riscal recognized the incredible potential of Castilla y León back in the 1970s and invested in his own vineyards in this captivating region. The best-situated vineyards are now owned by this phenomenal Spanish winery. The result is Marqués de Riscal Roble Tempranillo, a renowned wine that has captivated many Spanish lovers.
The aroma and taste of Marques de Riscal Roble Tempranillo
This Marques de Riscal Roble Tempranillo is made with 100% Tempranillo grapes from the finest vineyards Castilla y León has to offer. A compelling wine for those looking to try something different from the familiar Rioja. Marques de Riscal's 150 years of experience in the Rioja region shines through in every sip. The aroma is intense, powerful, yet warm. Clearly dark fruit notes such as blackberries, cherries, and a hint of jam are present. There's also a hint of spice and smoky aroma, thanks to the Marques de Riscal Roble Tempranillo aging for another five months in new American oak. This is also evident in the palate. An invasion of flavors greets your taste buds. Beautiful, rounded oak notes combine with subtle black fruit and distinct vanilla notes. A Castilla y León success story, which makes us happy.