Marques De Riscal
Tempranillo 1860
Tempranillo from Rioja, Spain
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R150 nationwide
Marques De Riscal
Wines of the Herederos de Marqués de Riscal has always been a leading and pioneering company in the wine producing sector. In 1858 it became the first winery in the Rioja to produce wines following the Bordeaux method and in 1972 it was the first winery to promote the Rueda Designation of Origin where it produced its famous Marqués de Riscal white wines. Marqués de Riscal sells its products in over 70 countries and its wines have enjoyed the highest international distinctions as well as numerous awards and mentions in the media.
Description
Intense, black cherry colour, with violet glints. Red berries and liquorice dominate the nose. On the palate, it proves fresh, round and not very tannic, with a fruity finish. A pleasant, easy-to-drink wine.
Food Pairing
This wine goes well with ham, cheeses which are not too mature, casseroles with mild sauces, stewed pulses and hotpots, poultry, red meat, roasts and grills.
