Rioja Red Wine Tempranillo Marqués de Riscal Reserva
Marqués de Riscal Reserva 2016 is an iconic red wine from La Rioja, made with Tempranillo and Graciano.
This wine is extremely versatile and pairs perfectly with a wide variety of dishes such as Iberian ham, lightly aged cheeses, legume stews, poultry, red meats, roasted meats, and stews.
🍷 Marqués de Riscal Reserva 2016 Rioja Tradition with a Modern Soul
Looking for a red wine with history, elegance, and authenticity?
Then Marqués de Riscal Reserva 2016 might just become your new favorite bottle.
Crafted by one of Spain’s most iconic wineries, this Rioja Reserva has everything: structure, balance, and that unmistakable charm of true Spanish red.
🏰 A Rioja Classic with a Contemporary Heart
Produced by the legendary Marqués de Riscal Winery , one of the oldest and most prestigious in Spain this Reserva 2016 is made with time-honored care and a flavor that never fails.
It’s a wine that respects tradition… but drinks like something fresh and alive.
🍇 Tempranillo at Its Finest
The blend:
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96% Tempranillo
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4% Graciano
A harmonious combination that delivers:
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Structure
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Freshness
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That subtle, spicy Rioja signature
Aged for 24 months in American oak barrels, this wine gains complexity, character — and a bright future if you choose to cellar it.
👃 Tasting Notes – What Does It Smell and Taste Like?
Color: Deep cherry red with brilliant highlights
Nose: Licorice, cinnamon, black pepper, ripe fruits, and soft vanilla in the background
Palate: Silky texture, fine tannins, balanced acidity, and a long balsamic finish that keeps you sipping
It’s powerful yet refined. Bold but fresh.
A wine with backbone and soul.
🍽️ Food Pairings That Truly Shine
This Reserva 2016 pairs beautifully with:
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Oxtail or slow-cooked beef stews
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Rich, spiced sauces
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Cured cheeses or Ibérico charcuterie
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Roast meats and traditional Spanish dishes
If your kitchen is full of bold, flavorful dishes with heritage, this is your wine.
🎁 A Gift for Wine Lovers? Absolutely.
Whether for a wine connoisseur or someone who just loves a great glass of red, this bottle delivers.
The Marqués de Riscal Reserva 2016 is a safe bet for dinners, celebrations, or simply for aging a few years and watching it evolve.
Trusted name
Elegant bottle
Classic Rioja done right
Specifications
| Origin | La Rioja, Spain. |
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| Manufacturer | Bodega Marqués de Riscal. |
| Tasting Note | On the palate, it is fresh and silky, with polished tannins and a well-balanced structure |
| Price per kilo/liter | 66 €/l |
| Nutritional Values | (per 100 ml): Energy: 85 kcal Proteins: 0.1 g Carbohydrates: 2.6 g Sugars: 0.1 g (residual from the grapes) Fat: 0 g Saturated Fat: 0 g Salt: 0 g |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites. |
| Format | 750 ml glass bottle |
| Benefits | Perfect for pairing with sophisticated dishes, offering antioxidant properties thanks to the polyphenols present in the grapes. |
| Condiciones de Conservación | Store in a cool, dark place, preferably horizontally. |
| Pairing | Excellent with ham, mildly aged cheeses, legume stews, poultry, red meats, and roasts. |
| Certifications | Qualified Designation of Origin (DOCa) Rioja. |
| Grape Variety | Mainly Tempranillo (96%), Graciano (4%). |
| Aging | 24 months in American oak barrels, followed by a minimum of one year of bottle aging. |
Fast and secure delivery
All our products are carefully packed to ensure their quality during transport.
Delivery within 24/48 h in Spain and 3–7 working days in Europe.
For full details on delivery zones, prices and conditions, visit our shipping policy.
Product storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
For sliced products, we recommend opening the package 30 minutes before consumption to enhance flavour.