Marques de Riscal has a long history, and therefore owns vineyards that have been in use for decades. Marques de Riscal Proximo is a perfect blend of Tempranillo, Mazuelo, and Graciano. The grapes grow in one of the oldest vineyards of this Spanish winery. The harvest, which takes place in the second half of September, is done manually. This makes it easier to select the grapes, as only the finest grapes are considered for Marques de Riscal Proximo. After harvest and fermentation, the wine is aged in wooden barrels for just four months, ensuring the accessible character of this Spanish wine. Much less than its bigger brother, but still sufficient.
It's time. Time to taste this Marques de Riscal Proximo. We're warning you: once you've tasted this wine, you'll never want anything else. Marques de Riscal Proximo is sure to become your new favorite. A clear, pure wine that is simply delicious. It all starts with the aroma. Fresh aromas of strawberries and red cherries greet your nose. You also detect a hint of spice, typical of the Rioja region. The taste is savory, soft, yet ripe. The red fruit forms a beautiful bouquet in the palate, but the spice and soft vanilla notes are also definitely present. All the ingredients for a fine wine are present in this glass of Marques de Riscal Proximo.
