MARQUÉS DE RISCAL
ORGANIC VERDEJO
D.O. RUEDA • SPAIN
"The purity of Castile: a fresh, citrus symphony that redefines the winery's commitment to the land."
Leadership and Sustainability
The Marqués de Riscal Organic Verdejo is the result of the avant-garde vision of one of Spain's most historic wineries. Produced in the D.O. Rueda, this wine comes from certified vineyards where minimal intervention viticulture is practiced. The Verdejo grape reaches its maximum expression here, offering a vibrant profile with balanced acidity and that characteristic bitter finish that gives it unparalleled elegance.
1. Technical Details
Winery: Herederos del Marqués de Riscal.
Origin: Rueda, Castile and León, Spain.
Grape: 100% organic Verdejo.
Vinification: Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures.
Alcohol: 13.0% vol.
Certification: European Union Organic Seal.
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Straw yellow color with greenish reflections, very clean and bright.
Nose: High aromatic intensity. Presents notes of tropical fruits (pineapple, passion fruit) combined with herbaceous nuances of fennel and freshly cut grass.
Palate: Fresh and unctuous on entry. Its fruity structure stands out, along with a pungent but integrated acidity. The finish is long, refreshing, and with the persistent varietal touch of Verdejo.
3. Intensity Profile
4. Recommended Moments and Pairings
Gourmet Pairing: It is the ideal accompaniment for white fish, cooked seafood, light pasta dishes, and gourmet salads. It is surprisingly good with Asian food (sushi) or fresh goat cheeses.
Suggested Moments:
- Summer: The white wine par excellence for sunny afternoons and terraces.
- Family Meal: Perfect for pairing with rice dishes, paellas, or a seafood barbecue.
- Business: A globally recognized label that guarantees success at corporate lunches.
- Romantic Dinner: A fresh and sophisticated option to start an unforgettable evening.
- Gift: An impeccable gift for those who value ecology and winemaking tradition.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
Does it contain sulfites?
Yes, like most wines, it contains sulfites to ensure its preservation, though at controlled levels under organic production regulations.
How long can I store it?
This Verdejo is designed to be consumed young to enjoy its maximum freshness, ideally within 2 years of its vintage.
Why is it one of Rueda's best-selling wines?
Because of its consistent quality year after year and the backing of the historic Marqués de Riscal winery, a pioneer in the creation of this designation of origin.
