Marqués de Murrieta

Marqués de Murrieta

About Marqués de Murrieta

Established in the 1850s, The Marqués de Murrieta winery boasts an impressive heritage. One of the Rioja region's pioneering innovators, the property proudly carries the title of Spain's oldest wine producer. Nestled amid the sweeping beauty of Ygay Estates, this historic bodega enjoys a prestigious reputation in the world of winemaking.

Spanning over 300 hectares, Marqués de Murrieta cultivates an intriguing range of grape varieties, from traditional Tempranillos to Graciano and Gaelic vines. There, the natural richness of the region's climate plays a pivotal role in the winery's production. The warm temperatures and cool nights mingle harmoniously, leading to a slow and steady ripening process. As a result, the grapes quietly develop what becomes a signature depth of flavour and complexity unique to Marqués de Murrieta.

Inside the nineteenth-century Castillo Ygay, a dedicated team closely monitor the meticulous ageing process. Employing a combination of precision and nuances, they adhere to time-honoured techniques. Their approach ensures that each bottle showcases the perfect fusion of modernity and tradition. Achieving such a balance, holds fast to the winery's respect for its past and commitment to a sustainable future.

Without a doubt, Marqués de Murrieta's iconic wines possess an extraordinary ability to transcend time. The wines captivate even the most sophisticated palettes with their intense aromas, and memorable, elegant finishes. Indeed, these are wines that are expertly crafted to linger in the memory, creating a genuinely enchanting experience. With each decanter unfurling the story of an esteemed heritage, it's no surprise that Marqués de Murrieta has become a symbol of timeless excellence in the universe of wine-making.

From the hands of skilled artisans, this noble nectar emerges with profound quality, and attention, to detail. Each Marqués de Murrieta bottle becomes a celebration of history, perseverance - and an enduring love for wine.

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