Marqu\u00e9s de Vargas Reserva 2020<\/strong> is a red wine from Spain’s Rioja DOCa<\/strong>, crafted with estate-grown grapes from Hacienda Pradolagar near Logro\u00f1o. This estate Reserva combines the fruit of traditional Rioja varieties with oak ageing designed to build complexity while preserving freshness. It is an appealing choice for anyone looking for a balanced red with structure, refined tannins and a distinctive sense of place.<\/p>\n The winery manages its Hacienda Pradolagar vineyards in separate parcels, taking account of differences in soils and growing conditions. The blend includes Tempranillo, Garnacha and Mazuelo<\/strong>. Tempranillo brings structure and elegance, Garnacha contributes generous fruit and body, while Mazuelo adds a fresh edge. According to the producer’s information for the 2020 vintage, the blend is 74% Tempranillo, 17% Garnacha and 9% Mazuelo.<\/p>\n The grapes are harvested by hand and carefully selected before fermentation. The winery adapts vinification to the characteristics of each parcel. The producer’s official store describes the 2020 Reserva as aged for 21 months in French oak barrels<\/strong>. This maturation helps integrate tannins and oak nuances while aiming to retain the fruit character of the wine.<\/p>\n Look for ripe red and dark fruit<\/strong>, subtle spice and well-integrated oak aromas. The palate is described as fresh and expressive, with soft, polished tannins and a long finish. These notes convey the general style, although serving temperature, storage and the evolution of each bottle can influence the tasting experience.<\/p>\n The winery recommends serving this red at 17\u201318 \u00b0C<\/strong> and suggests decanting it before drinking. It pairs particularly well with grilled red meats, Iberian acorn-fed ham and sheep’s milk cheeses<\/strong>. It can also suit a celebratory dinner where a structured yet approachable Rioja red would complement a flavoursome menu.<\/p>\n Check the current price and availability of Marqu\u00e9s de Vargas Reserva 2020<\/strong> on this page. You can compare it with other Rioja wines to choose a producer and style that suits your meal, gift or personal taste. Idyllica lets you review the wine details before placing your order online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Marqu\u00e9s de Vargas Reserva 2020<\/strong> is a Rioja DOCa<\/strong> red produced at Hacienda Pradolagar from Tempranillo, Garnacha and Mazuelo. The winery specifies 21 months in French oak. Expect ripe fruit, spice and polished tannins; a great match for grilled meats and sheep’s milk cheeses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[162,163],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-17243","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-red","product_cat-wine","pa_bodega-marques-de-vargas","pa_denominacion-de-origen-d-o-ca-rioja","pa_envejecimiento-reserve","pa_pais-spain","pa_variedad-grenache","pa_variedad-mazuelo","pa_variedad-tempranillo","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nEstate vineyards and grape varieties<\/h3>\n
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