Marques De Caceres Rioja Reserva 2018

TA92

Experience the timeless elegance of Marques De Caceres Rioja Reserva 2018, a wine that embodies the rich winemaking heritage of Spain’s Rioja region. This exceptional blend, dominated by Tempranillo grapes, is aged for 20 months in oak barrels and further refined in the bottle for a full-bodied, complex character.

On the palate, savor layers of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and subtle vanilla, intertwined with notes of tobacco, leather, and spices. The silky tannins and balanced acidity make it perfect for pairing with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses. An ideal choice for collectors or those looking to elevate any occasion with a sophisticated, well-structured Rioja.

Tasting Notes:

  • Grape Varietal: 85% Tempranillo, 10% Garnacha Tinta, 5% Graciano
  • Aging: 20 months in French and American oak
  • Aroma: Ripe dark fruits, vanilla, tobacco, and leather
  • Taste: Blackberries, dark cherries, oak spices, and a hint of cocoa
  • Pairing: Grilled meats, roasted lamb, and Manchego cheese

Experience the timeless elegance of Marques De Caceres Rioja Reserva 2018, a wine that embodies the rich winemaking heritage of Spain’s Rioja region. This exceptional blend, dominated by Tempranillo grapes, is aged for 20 months in oak barrels and further refined in the bottle for a full-bodied, complex character.

On the palate, savor layers of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and subtle vanilla, intertwined with notes of tobacco, leather, and spices. The silky tannins and balanced acidity make it perfect for pairing with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses. An ideal choice for collectors or those looking to elevate any occasion with a sophisticated, well-structured Rioja.

Tasting Notes:

  • Grape Varietal: 85% Tempranillo, 10% Garnacha Tinta, 5% Graciano
  • Aging: 20 months in French and American oak
  • Aroma: Ripe dark fruits, vanilla, tobacco, and leather
  • Taste: Blackberries, dark cherries, oak spices, and a hint of cocoa
  • Pairing: Grilled meats, roasted lamb, and Manchego cheese

Ratings

TA92
Tim Atkin

2018 vintage beautifully integrates ripe fruit with the oak aging, giving the wine a complex structure and smooth tannins. He appreciated the seamless combination of dark berry flavors, spice, and earthy undertones, all supported by a fresh acidity that enhances its aging potential.

Product Detail

Size 750 mL
Producer Marques de Caceres Wine
Dominant Varietal Tempranillo / Tinto Fino / Tinta Roriz
Vintage 2018
Country Spain
Region Rioja
Alcohol Percentage 14.0

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