{"title":"The Wines of Marqués de Riscal - On Sale","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003eNearly Two Centuries of Rioja History — Special Pricing This Week\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighly rated Rioja icons, new arrivals \u0026amp; pre-sale pricing—up to 26% off.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong\u003e1858\u003c\/strong\u003e, Marqués de Riscal is one of the historic names of Rioja and one of Spain’s most recognized wine estates. From its home in Rioja Alavesa, the winery has spent more than a century and a half combining tradition with innovation, helping shape the modern identity of Rioja while remaining deeply connected to its historic vineyards and winemaking heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Marqués de Riscal produces everything from fresh, expressive whites and rosés to age-worthy Reservas, Gran Reservas and limited-production wines from some of the region’s oldest vines. Its long relationship with Bordeaux-inspired winemaking, combined with generations of experience in Rioja, has helped create a portfolio known for elegance, structure, longevity and unmistakable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis week, we’re featuring a wide selection of Marqués de Riscal wines at exceptional prices — including highly rated current releases, pre-arrivals, cellar-worthy Gran Reservas and rare bottlings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"marques-de-riscal-reserva-rioja-2018-750ml","title":"Marques de Riscal RESERVA Rioja 2021 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarqués de Riscal is one of Spain's most storied estates, founded in 1858 in the village of Elciego in Rioja Alavesa. Elevated vineyards, meticulous farming across 540 owned hectares, and a cellar housing every vintage back to the 1860s define a house built on permanence and precision. The Frank Gehry–designed hotel and Michelin-starred restaurant on-site speak to the same ambition: world-class in every dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 Reserva is a blend of Tempranillo and 3% Graciano, aged 20 months in American oak. The nose opens with licorice, black cherry, cinnamon, and black pepper — expressive and layered, with a balsamic freshness that keeps everything lifted. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied yet polished, with silky tannins, ripe red and black fruit, and a long, persistent finish with gentle spice. Classic Riscal: structured, elegant, and built to age another 10–15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExpert Ratings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The winery's flagship wine, the 2021 Reserva has a highly appealing spicy balsamic character and an undertone of freshness... rich in red and black cherry fruit that's textured and layered throughout supple, silky tannins. This is a classic, ready to go another 10-15 years.\" — Jeb Dunnuck, 92 Points. (Vintage 2021).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A combination of licorice, blackberries and cherries on the nose... The medium- to full-bodied palate is incisive with polished, focused tannins and a clean, chiseled finish.\" — James Suckling, 92 Points. (Vintage 2021). \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Ripe mulberry and boysenberry fruit is accented by wild thyme, warm spices, mineral and mandarin orange peel in this well-balanced red, with light, taut tannins.\" — Wine Spectator, 90 Points. (Vintage 2021). \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWinemaker Notes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntense black-cherry color with good depth and barely any signs of evolution. Very expressive aromas of licorice, cinnamon, and black pepper with a subtle hint of oak, balanced by ripe, concentrated fruit. Fresh and easy to drink, with good backbone, polished tannins, and a long, balsamic finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs well with ham, mild cheeses, casseroles, bean and pulse dishes, poultry, red meat, grills, and roasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"67Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46968914510107,"sku":"210000041007","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/ikdka1dlmu5emfuvmfxz.jpg?v=1788454132"},{"product_id":"marques-de-riscal-rueda-white-verdejo-2021-750ml","title":"Marqués de Riscal - Rueda White Verdejo 2025  750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarqués de Riscal\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Spain's most iconic and historic wine estates, founded in 1858 and long regarded as a pioneer of quality winemaking on the Iberian Peninsula. While the estate's Rioja reds are legendary, its \u003cstrong\u003eRueda Verdejo\u003c\/strong\u003e has become one of the benchmark expressions of the D.O. Rueda — a wine that has helped define the modern identity of Spain's most celebrated white wine appellation. Consistently awarded at the highest levels, it is a wine of genuine character and remarkable consistency vintage after vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine is made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Verdejo\u003c\/strong\u003e, the indigenous white grape of the Rueda appellation in Castilla y León. Rueda's high-altitude plateau — sitting at over 700 meters above sea level — combined with its continental climate of hot days and cold nights, produces Verdejo of exceptional aromatic intensity, natural freshness, and the distinctive herbal complexity that sets the variety apart. The 2025 vintage continues the estate's outstanding track record, with the wine earning a \u003cstrong\u003eMundus Vini Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePremios Ecovino Great Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVinification is carried out at low temperatures to preserve the full aromatic expression of the Verdejo grape, with careful handling from harvest through to bottling ensuring the wine's characteristic freshness and vibrancy are fully captured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2025 opens with an expressive nose of \u003cstrong\u003efennel, white flowers, aniseed, and fresh grass\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a lively citrus undercurrent. On the palate, the wine is generous and fresh, with \u003cstrong\u003ebright acidity, a lively mouthfeel, and a clean, persistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e. A benchmark Verdejo — aromatic, precise, and endlessly refreshing. 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This wine shows high aromatic intensity on the nose, with aromas of fennel, white flowers and hints of aniseed and fresh grass. Smooth and fresh on the palate, with a persistent finish, typical of the variety, long and pleasant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExpert Ratings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90 Points \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pipProdProReviews_name\"\u003eWine Enthusiast: \u003c\/span\u003eMade with organic grapes, subtle aromas of nectarine, and quince gather on the nose supported by forest floor and honeysuckle. 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In the tradition of the cellarmasters from Bordeaux that have long been part of Riscal’s story, the winemaker marked some of the barrels in chalk with the letters XR (Extra Reserva) as a consequence of having found special characteristics which were not present in other wines. These wines were never sold but served as a reference point for the winemaker. This custom lasted almost a century, between the harvests of 1869 and 1964. In 2015, Marqués de Risca released a wine named XR, paying tribute to all the master winemakers who have helped to forge a part of the greatest history of Spanish wine in Marqués de Riscal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExpert Reviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e94 Points James Suckling\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJuly 17, 2025\u003c\/b\u003e \"Dark mushrooms, spices and leather with cedar and black plums. Ripe yet juicy with plenty of blackberries and a twist of citrus and vanilla. 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Melting tannins bring persistence and the potential to enjoy after several more years in cellar.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cb\u003e93 Jeb Dunnuck\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eNovember 16, 2025\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\"An ode to blending, the 2021 XR by Marques de Riscal Reserva is Tempranillo and Graciano made in a fruity, modern style, with sweet tannins and 25 months of American oak aging. Dark cherry, vanilla, and a rich dusting of cocoa powder give it a lustiness across layers of full-bodied concentration and decadence. Ready to enjoy, it will remain enjoyable another 10-12 years.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eWine Spectator\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eNovember 3, 2025\u003c\/b\u003e \"A structured version, with sculpted tannins wrapped in a fleshy range of coulised black cherry and black raspberry fruit, plus accents of candied violet, fennel seed, milled pepper and cured tobacco. Harmonious, this expands nicely on the palate and through the spiced finish.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVINEYARD\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarques de Riscal’s important vineyards holdings and long term contracts are focused around a specific quality approach. For their Reservas they work exclusively with old vines, from before the 1970s, as they firmly believe that these are critical for the delicate Tempranillo grape to achieve appropriate concentration. They work in the coolest area of Rioja (Rioja Alavesa), at elevation, on soils that accentuate freshness and detail, and with a touch of Graciano; these factors bring forward the winery’s trademark vibrancy, refinement, and aging potential. The XR selection is always a barrel selection but in general can be said to come from vines that have lower natural yields and produce more concentrated fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWINEMAKING\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermentation takes place at a controlled temperature and is not over-extended, in order to bring delineation to the beautiful old vine concentration. The wine spends just over two years in American Oak Barrels with a small percentage in French oak. The beautiful concentration and irresistible fruit are kept at the forefront of the gentle handling process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVINTAGE\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 season in Rioja Alavesa was defined by a cool, wet spring and a warm, even summer, ensuring steady ripening and excellent balance. Harvest began later than average, with yields slightly reduced but fruit quality exceptional. The wines show Rioja Alavesa’s hallmark tension: vibrant red fruit purity, fine-grained tannins, and lifted freshness. Precision in vineyard work and restrained cellar craft deliver wines of clarity and length that highlight the region’s leadership in expressive, age-worthy Tempranillo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTE\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpressive aromas of fruit intermingle with a multitude of spices and pepper. 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Produced only in excellent vintages, it draws its character from old vineyard plots with vines more than 80 years old, delivering impressive concentration, complexity and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in the winery’s restored 1883 cellar, the 2017 vintage was aged for \u003cstrong\u003e32 months in French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a further three years in bottle. This extended maturation refines its substantial tannins, creating a wine that balances power with a polished, rounded texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep, dark cherry in color, it offers complex aromas of toasted oak, balsamic notes, black pepper and cinnamon. The palate is rich and structured, with generous depth and concentrated tannins that carry through to a long, silky finish. 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Dry, juicy and taut, the substantial, concentrated palate lingers with a black fruit core. This is a tasty red crafted with care in a crowd-pleasing style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Spectator — 91 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA skein of sweet tobacco, vanilla and red licorice winds through the baked cherry and black plum fruit, leather, dark chocolate and spice notes offered in this elegant red. Underlying tannins are supple and well-integrated, and the rich, lasting profile is brightened by a subtle tang of mandarin orange peel acidity. 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Fruit comes from Marqués de Riscal’s own vineyards and longstanding grower partners. The 2018 vintage spent \u003cstrong\u003e28 months in French oak\u003c\/strong\u003e, developing a rounded texture and beautifully integrated oak character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep cherry in color with violet highlights, it offers layered aromas of dark fruit, balsamic notes and delicate oak toast. The palate is generous and polished, with concentrated, rounded tannins and a lingering finish. A refined Rioja with the structure for further cellaring and the complexity to complement a memorable meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Reviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Enthusiast — 96 Points | Cellar Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlackberry, savory olive and dried herbs introduce a layered palate of plum and raspberry, with floral accents, cocoa and sage. Velvety tannins carry the fruit into a persistent finish. 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