Marqués de MurrietaBlanco Reserva Capellania 2018

Name: Blanco Reserva Capellania
Brand: Marqués de Murrieta
SKU: VIN-015312
Price: 462 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 15312

£77.00 inc VAT

£462.00 / case of 6

White Wine from
Rioja, Spain

Country: Spain

Region: Rioja

Type: White Wine

Winery: Marqués de Murrieta

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Viura

Grape: 100% Viura

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Country: Spain

Region: Rioja

Type: White Wine

Winery: Marqués de Murrieta

Alcohol: 14%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Viura

Grape: 100% Viura

Product Notes

Marqués de Murrieta Blanco Reserva Capellania is an exquisite Spanish white wine hailing from the renowned Marqués de Murrieta winery in Rioja. Recognised for its vibrant golden hue, this reserva presents a complex flavour profile, featuring rich notes of citrus, toasted almond, and vanilla with subtle undertones of oak. It boasts excellent balance and remarkable depth, owing to its prolonged barrel maturation. Capellania's rich, full-bodied taste pairs splendidly with seafood or creamy cheeses. This wine is a remarkable testament to the winery's mastery, an embodiment of elegance and sophistication; truly a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a distinguished white reserva.

Tasting Notes

Smoky and nutty on the nose with aromas of fresh quince, pear, almonds and toasted notes. The palate showcases touches of oak, almonds, camomile, pear, dried apricots and has a creamy feel. There is superb balance and texture, with a line of fine acidity, the wine really develops in the mouth.

About the Winery

Nestled within the verdant tranquil heart of the Rioja region in Spain, you will find the renowned Marqués de Murrieta winery. This historical gem has been crafting exquisite wines for over 165 years, becoming a beacon of quality and consistency within the bustling world of winemaking.

Envisioned and founded in 1852 by Luciano de Murrieta, the winery took on its moniker from his honorary title, Marqués de Murrieta. His passion for creating unrivalled wines stemmed from an ambition to emulate and surpass the finest Bordeaux blends. Hence, he painstakingly embarked on the journey towards creating delightfully elegant, captivating wines which are laced with an undeniable Spanish finesse.

At Marqués de Murrieta, the winemaking process harmoniously marries modern technology with traditional methods. The vineyards, sprawling over 300 hectares, are solely reserved for the growth of Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo and Graciano grapes. These grapes variety, cultivated under meticulous care, forms the essence of their classic yet distinctively unique wines. The wines breathe life into each sip, encapsulating the vibrant spirit of the region and telling unspoken, nostalgic stories about the velvety Spanish soil.

The winery itself is a sight to behold. Majestically seated within the Ygay Estate, the nineteenth-century Castillo de Ygay punctuates the landscape, acting as a physical testament to the winery's proud heritage. Complemented by the latest refurbishments, the structures retain their traditional Spanish charm, marrying the past and the future with graceful élan.

With an illustrious lineage of award-winning wines, Marqués de Murrieta is more than a winery. It has become a pilgrimage for wine connoisseurs across the globe. It's celebrated for honouring time-tested winemaking techniques and embracing modernity whilst revering its poignant heritage.

Marqués de Murrieta is not only a winery it is a living testament to the captivating journey of wine. And this journey, filled with romance and richness, is poured into every bottle that leaves its gates. Not only do wine lovers get their favourite bottle of wine, but they also partake in the winery's rich history and steadfast dedication towards wine-making.

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