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César Márquez

César Márquez El Rapolao

Name: César Márquez El Rapolao
Brand: César Márquez
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Spain, Castilla y León

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

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WINE DESCRIPTION

César Márquez El Rapolao is a highly sought-after wine produced by César Márquez, a renowned winemaker from the Ribeira Sacra appellation in Spain. The wine is made from grapes grown in the steep and rugged vineyards of the region, which are known for their unique slate soils and challenging terrain. The winemaking process is carefully crafted to bring out the best in the grapes, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and full of character. El Rapolao is a bold and powerful red wine that showcases the best of the Mencía grape, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. It is a wine that is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseurs.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This César Márquez El Rapolao is a vibrant and lively red wine from the Sierra de Gredos region of Spain.It has a deep ruby color with aromas of red fruits and spices. On the palate, it is smooth and full-bodied with a hint of spice and ripe red fruit flavors. The finish is long and lingering, with a pleasant hint of oak. Overall, this is an excellent wine that will pair perfectly with a variety of dishes.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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2028

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Mencia

ORIGINS

Winery: César Márquez

Region: Castilla y León

Castilla y Léon is one of Spain's largest and most important wine regions, located in the northern half of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a region rich in viticultural history and with a continental climate. Castilla y Léon has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines being planted by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The region has been producing wine ever since, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in Spain

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

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