Marqués de Murrieta
Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial Rioja Tempranillo Blend
28 years old and still as fresh and lovely as ever. This wine is still a baby.
28 years old and still as fresh and lovely as ever. This wine is still a baby.
1 person found it helpfulMay 21st, 2017Has much more fruit on the nose & palate than the 78. Also some eucalyptus, thyme aromas. Again a very strong, but beautifully integrated acid which carry the wine into a medium+ final. Lots of structure left, can age for twenty more years.
Has much more fruit on the nose & palate than the 78. Also some eucalyptus, thyme aromas. Again a very strong, but beautifully integrated acid which carry the wine into a medium+ final. Lots of structure left, can age for twenty more years.
1 person found it helpfulNov 19th, 2016Red fruit, fresh, dried herbs. Beautiful length with nice maturity, still quite vivacious. Kinda kicked the 890s butt
Red fruit, fresh, dried herbs. Beautiful length with nice maturity, still quite vivacious. Kinda kicked the 890s butt
Feb 5th, 2017Abaolutely love Ygay and the older the better. This was perfect.
Abaolutely love Ygay and the older the better. This was perfect.
Nov 1st, 2015Hands down wine of the night as far as the actual tasting. Beautiful beautiful wine and it was great to have it side by side with the 2005. The traditional style was far more elegant than the younger, modernized wine.
Hands down wine of the night as far as the actual tasting. Beautiful beautiful wine and it was great to have it side by side with the 2005. The traditional style was far more elegant than the younger, modernized wine.
Sep 14th, 2014Thank you NZ for bringing it to our Spanish dinner!
Thank you NZ for bringing it to our Spanish dinner!
Nov 16th, 20151989.
berries aroma.
fruity sweet on the palate.
light and doesnt last long.
1989.
berries aroma.
fruity sweet on the palate.
light and doesnt last long.