Bodegas Marqués de Murrieta Rioja Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial (2001)
| Winery: | Marques de Murrieta Ygay |
| Region: | Spain » Rioja » Rioja Alavesa |
| Varietal: | Graciano , Carignan , Grenache , Tempranillo |
| Type: | Table Wines |
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Marques de Murrieta Ygay on SnoothMay 2013
Deep purple in color. Deep, tart fruit on the nose - black currant and blackberry on the nose, with notes of leather and cedar wood, caramel oak and spice. Some faint gamey notes.On the palate this wine has great acid and smooth, ripe fruit (not jammy), and well integrated tannin - great structure here. This on really benefited by a little time ... Read More
March 2013
Red bright fruit with good acidity Read More
February 2013
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January 2013
No written review
August 2012
I recently acquired 3 bottles of the 1985 vintage. Today in 2012 it is a 27 year old vintage. I didnt expect much and when first opened it was a tired old wine. However with decanting and allowing the wine to breath for 1 hour i was pleasantly surprised. Flavours of tea, caramel, rasberry and strawberry appeared but with a very short finish. Non... Read More
May 2012
look = 6/10, smell = 15/20, taste = 15/20; total = 36/50 Read More
February 2012
I've just won a pair of tickets to the 'Decanter Great Spanish Fine Wine Ecounter' on the 18th February at the Landmark Hotel In London.So many wines to taste,http://www.amiando.com/spanishencounter2011.html?page=613548Going to be a long Day ! Read More
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