Marques de Murrieta Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial, Rioja 2012 Collioure each contributing unique characteristics to

each contributing unique characteristics to the final wine

cool evenings slow down ripening significantly

spicy incense

They also used some 10% full clusters and uncrushed grapes for the fermentation in stainless steel and plastic bins with indigenous yeasts

California- Inky purple-black in color with a nose of cassis

Marques de Murrieta Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial, Rioja 2012 Collioure each contributing unique characteristics toSo much dried flower, mushroom, iron, rust, sweet berry, and grilled orange. Full bodied with very elegant and refined tannins that melt in the mouth and give a real sense of place and integrity. Balanced and harmonious. The finesse and finish is endless. Production was 30% less than in 2011. Already so drinkable. A wonderful future. This is the new 1934 or 1964, two legends. 100 pts James Suckling