Wine Herederos del Marques de Riscal Reserva, Rioja DOC, 2005

Marques de Riscal wine Reserva mainly made ​​of grade Tempranilon - this grape vines over 15 years old and are grown in the best clay-limestone soils of the estate. This variety is resistant to aging in oak and bottled, thanks to a good balance of acidity and pleasant tannins. Varieties Graciano and Mazuela, whose share in the wine in an amount not exceeding 10% is added to the wine brightness and vibrant color. Fermentation takes place at a controlled temperature 26C and maceration never takes more than 12 days. Riscal Reserva wines stand for about two years in American oak barrels, so get a drink, corresponding to the classical style of Rioja: fresh, pleasant, elegant and able to be stored for many years. Before starting the wine on sale, it is kept at least a year in the bottle.

Marqués de Riscal - exemplary Rioja winery: excellent wines, long story, favorite now in Spain unique modern architecture and the ability to do all that is needed, regardless of the opposition and ridicule. The owners of Marqués de Riscal winery like to call their "chateau of the XXI century." To phrase the meaning was clear to everyone on the estate was built "City of Wine." This cyclopean construction of the famous Frank Gehry with metal tricolor "frills" has become one of the symbols of the new Rioja - the stories, Gary was ready to withdraw from the project, but when tasted wine Marqués de Riscal Reserva 1929, produced in the year of birth of the architect admitted "I just can not tell you no."