Features
Type of wine
Crianza Red
Pairings
Cured Cheese, Red Meat
Style
Deep and complex
Occasions
Dinner with Friends, Romantic Dinner
Winery
Bodegas Muga
Size
75 cl.
Country
Spain
Region
Rioja
Appellation
Rioja
Alcohol
13.0%
Grapes
Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo, Graciano
Serving
Between 16ºC and 18ºC
Winemaking
Aged for 6 months in American oak tubs and 24 months in French and American oak barrels.
Description
Muga Crianza is an original red wine from La Rioja, produced by Bodegas Muga. It is an authentic blend of Tempranillo, Garnacha tinta, Mazuelo and Graciano.
All of these are typical varieties of La Rioja and come from vines planted on terraces on tertiary calcareous clays.
It is also the ideal and exquisite accompaniment for meat dishes, such as veal, Iberian sausages and all kinds of stews.
Elaboration
Harvesting is manual and selective, the grapes are hand-picked, berry by berry, and come from clay-limestone terraces. Fermentation is carried out with indigenous yeast in wooden vats.
For its production, Muga Crianza is fermented with indigenous yeast in vats made of 80% French oak and 20% Central European and American oak.
Subsequently, it is aged for 24 months in barrels made in the winery itself.
Finally, before bottling, Muga Crianza is clarified with fresh egg whites. Once bottled, the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation for a minimum of 9 months in the cellar.
Taste
Balanced in the mouth , with smooth tannins and good acidity. It shows a very long and fruity finish.
A red wine with perfect balance and structure.
Muga Crianza is a worthy representative of the D.O. Rioja. It is an elegant and velvety wine, with a magnificent balance in terms of its aromas, a strong structure and a long and tasty finish.
Perfect for tasting now, but also due to its good balance and structure it can remain in bottle for several years.
You have the opportunity to taste one of the most elegant wines in existence, are you ready?
Description
Muga Crianza is an original red wine from La Rioja, produced by Bodegas Muga. It is an authentic blend of Tempranillo, Garnacha tinta, Mazuelo and Graciano.
All of these are typical varieties of La Rioja and come from vines planted on terraces on tertiary calcareous clays.
It is also the ideal and exquisite accompaniment for meat dishes, such as veal, Iberian sausages and all kinds of stews.
Elaboration
Harvesting is manual and selective, the grapes are hand-picked, berry by berry, and come from clay-limestone terraces. Fermentation is carried out with indigenous yeast in wooden vats.
For its production, Muga Crianza is fermented with indigenous yeast in vats made of 80% French oak and 20% Central European and American oak.
Subsequently, it is aged for 24 months in barrels made in the winery itself.
Finally, before bottling, Muga Crianza is clarified with fresh egg whites. Once bottled, the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation for a minimum of 9 months in the cellar.
Taste
Balanced in the mouth , with smooth tannins and good acidity. It shows a very long and fruity finish.
A red wine with perfect balance and structure.
Muga Crianza is a worthy representative of the D.O. Rioja. It is an elegant and velvety wine, with a magnificent balance in terms of its aromas, a strong structure and a long and tasty finish.
Perfect for tasting now, but also due to its good balance and structure it can remain in bottle for several years.
You have the opportunity to taste one of the most elegant wines in existence, are you ready?















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