2021 | Marqués de Riscal Tapias | Rioja | Spain Garnache fennel seeds

fennel seeds

and just the right amount of fruit

layered and savory with fine tannins and a long and flavorful finish

deep and structured

Tannins will soften with time

2021 | Marqués de Riscal Tapias | Rioja | Spain Garnache fennel seedsA single vineyard Rioja from a legendary 1858 house sold via La Place de Bordeaux, a return to Riscal's roots. Marqus de Riscal, founded in 1858 in Elciego, is one of Rioja's most storied names. "Tapias" comes from Finca Las Tapias, one of the estate's finest plots (planted 1968) on ferrous, calcareous clay. It's a Bordeaux influenced red that evokes the wines Riscal made in its earliest days so distinctive it's distributed through La Place de