CASTILLO YGAY GRAN RESERVA ESPECIAL 2012

D.O. RIOJA

CASTILLO YGAY GRAN RESERVA ESPECIAL 2012

Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2012 - Iconic Rioja by Marqués de Murrieta. 30 months oak aging. 96 Parker points. Limited edition. Buy at Misumiller.

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Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2012 - D.O.Ca. Rioja

The Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2012 from Marqués de Murrieta represents Rioja's absolute excellence. This limited edition wine, from the best plots of historic Castillo Ygay, is only made in exceptional vintages since 1900.

Technical details:

  • Grapes: 80% Tempranillo, 20% Mazuelo
  • Region: D.O.Ca. Rioja
  • Aging: 30 months in new American oak barrels
  • Bottle aging: 5 years before release
  • Alcohol: 14% vol.
  • Vintage: 2012 (Rated Excellent by CRDO Rioja)
  • Production: Only 15,000 bottles

Tasting notes (2023):

Deep garnet with brick rim. Extraordinarily complex aromas: black truffle, aged tobacco, candied plums and pure cocoa. Majestic palate with perfectly integrated structure and silk-like tannins. Eternal finish with balsamic notes.

Exceptional pairings:

  • 8-hour roasted suckling lamb
  • Dry-aged Chateaubriand
  • 12+ months aged blue cheeses
  • Duck foie gras terrine

Misumiller exclusives:

  • Numbered authenticity certificate
  • Custom wooden gift box
  • Vintage report signed by winemaker
  • Certified sommelier consultation

"96 points - Robert Parker Wine Advocate" | "Best Rioja Gran Reserva 2022 Award"

Product Details

APPELLATION
RIOJA
GRAPE VARIETY
MAZUELO
TEMPRANILLO
CELLAR
Marques de Murrieta
TYPE
TINTO
VINTAGE
2012
Pairing
CORDERO
SETAS
GRADO ALCOHOLICO
14%
CAPACIDAD
75CL
JAMES SUCKLING (USA)
100
PARKER (USA)
96
010090010649

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APPELLATION
RIOJA
GRAPE VARIETY
TEMPRANILLO
GRAPE VARIETY
MAZUELO
CELLAR
Marques de Murrieta
TYPE
TINTO
VINTAGE
2012
Pairing
CORDERO
Pairing
SETAS
GRADO ALCOHOLICO
14%
CAPACIDAD
75CL
JAMES SUCKLING (USA)
100
PARKER (USA)
96

Description

Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2012 - D.O.Ca. Rioja

The Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial 2012 from Marqués de Murrieta represents Rioja's absolute excellence. This limited edition wine, from the best plots of historic Castillo Ygay, is only made in exceptional vintages since 1900.

Technical details:

  • Grapes: 80% Tempranillo, 20% Mazuelo
  • Region: D.O.Ca. Rioja
  • Aging: 30 months in new American oak barrels
  • Bottle aging: 5 years before release
  • Alcohol: 14% vol.
  • Vintage: 2012 (Rated Excellent by CRDO Rioja)
  • Production: Only 15,000 bottles

Tasting notes (2023):

Deep garnet with brick rim. Extraordinarily complex aromas: black truffle, aged tobacco, candied plums and pure cocoa. Majestic palate with perfectly integrated structure and silk-like tannins. Eternal finish with balsamic notes.

Exceptional pairings:

  • 8-hour roasted suckling lamb
  • Dry-aged Chateaubriand
  • 12+ months aged blue cheeses
  • Duck foie gras terrine

Misumiller exclusives:

  • Numbered authenticity certificate
  • Custom wooden gift box
  • Vintage report signed by winemaker
  • Certified sommelier consultation

"96 points - Robert Parker Wine Advocate" | "Best Rioja Gran Reserva 2022 Award"

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Marqués de Murrieta

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