Marqués de MurrietaBlanco Reserva Capellania 2018

Product code: 15312
£80.85 inc VAT
Spain
White Wine from
Rioja, Spain
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Marqués de Murrieta
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Viura
Grape: 100% Viura
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Marqués de Murrieta
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Viura
Grape: 100% Viura

Product Notes

Marqués de Murrieta Blanco Reserva Capellania is an elegant and rich Spanish wine featuring vibrant hints of vanilla, ripe fruit, and oak-flavoured traces. Expressing an intense fold of creamy nuttiness, toasted caramel, and soft spice notes, it's an engaging and layered offering. This monovarietal Viura wine comes to life after being patiently aged in American oak barrels for 15 months, displaying a crisp, well-rounded taste of full-bodied complexity. Its refreshing acidity and irresistible buttery texture on the palate leaves a subtly smooth, long-lasting finish that signals the epitome of an excellent white Rioja wine. Enjoy it to discover its delicate balance of boldness and subtlety.

Tasting Notes

Smoky and nutty on the nose with aromas of fresh quince, pear, almonds and toasted notes. The palate showcases touches of oak, almonds, camomile, pear, dried apricots and has a creamy feel. There is superb balance and texture, with a line of fine acidity, the wine really develops in the mouth.

About the Winery

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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