Marqués de Murrieta
Marqués de Murrieta Dalmau Rioja
4.3
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Marqués de Murrieta Dalmau Rioja is a prestigious wine from the Rioja appellation in Spain. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine showcases the exceptional quality of the vineyard. The vineyard features old vines that contribute to the wine's complexity and depth of flavor. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a rich and elegant character. Marqués de Murrieta Dalmau Rioja is known for its full-bodied style, with ripe fruit flavors, well-integrated tannins, and a long, lingering finish. It is a true expression of the Rioja region's winemaking excellence.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Marqués de Murrieta Dalmau Rioja is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Rioja.This wine is crafted by Marqués de Murrieta, a renowned winery in the region known for its commitment to quality and tradition.
In terms of appearance, Marqués de Murrieta Dalmau Rioja exhibits a deep, ruby red color with hints of garnet at the rim. The intensity of the color suggests a wine of great concentration and aging potential.
On the nose, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, intertwined with subtle notes of vanilla, cedar, and tobacco. These aromas are a testament to the careful oak aging process, which adds depth and complexity to the wine.
Upon tasting, Marqués de Murrieta Dalmau Rioja reveals a harmonious balance between fruit, oak, and acidity. The palate is filled with luscious flavors of black cherries, cassis, and blackcurrants, complemented by hints of spice and leather. The wine's velvety tannins provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and structure.
With its full-bodied nature and well-integrated flavors, Marqués de Murrieta Dalmau Rioja is a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for further development. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Tempranillo
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Marqués de Murrieta
Region: Rioja
Rioja is Spain's most celebrated wine region, located in the north of the country in the autonomous community of La Rioja. It is bordered by the Basque Country, Navarra and Aragón, and is home to some of the country's most iconic wines.
Rioja has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Roman Empire. The region was officially founded in 1925, and is now one of the most famous and respected wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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