Rioja, Spain2011
Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2011
Rioja DOC,
Rioja,
Spain,
2011
Description
Established in 1852, Marqués de Murrieta is a prestigious family-owned Rioja estate. The flagship Castillo Ygay is a Tempranillo and Mazuelo blend made with grapes from La Plana, a single vineyard that sits 485 metres above sea level. A beautifully refined and elegant wine that’s deserving of its reputation.
Tasting Note
Shows notes of strawberry, raspberry, clove, and nutmeg with hints of tea leaves, fine leather and graphite. The tannins are velvety and refined.