Marqués De Riscal Limousin 2024

This dry white wine from D.O. Rueda is crafted by the Marqués de Riscal winery using the Verdejo grape. It features a complex aromatic profile, a creamy texture on the palate with notes of dried fruits, and a subtle background of toasted oak.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Verdejo
• D.O. / Region: D.O. Rueda
• Winery: Marqués de Riscal
• Soil / Altitude: Very old bush-trained vineyards
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: 8 months on lees in French oak

The vineyard

The grapes are sourced from very old, bush-trained vineyards located in the Rueda region. These mature vines provide natural concentration and reflect the traditional character of the local terroir.

Ideal combination

Meat

Meat dishes pair well with full-bodied red wines — they enhance the flavour and soften the richness.

Match

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

Match

Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

Match

Winemaking

The hand-harvested grapes undergo double selection to ensure optimum quality. Fermentation takes place in 600-liter French oak casks, followed by eight months of aging on the lees with regular batonnage.

Why buy it

This white wine is well-suited for those seeking structure, volume, and a refined oak influence that preserves the freshness of the fruit. Its versatility makes it a perfect match for fish in rich sauces, white meats, or mature cheeses. To add a sophisticated Rueda classic to your cellar, you can buy Marqués De Riscal Limousin 2024 online directly from our shop.