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THE WINE ADVOCATE AWARDS 91 PARKER POINTS TO MONTECILLO GRAN RESERVA AND 90 POINTS TO MONTECILLO RESERVA

The prestigious specialist magazine The Wine Advocate has published a new ranking for Rioja Designation of Origin winesand has awarded 91 Parker points to Montecillo Gran Reserva 2008 and 90 Parker points to Montecillo Reserva 2009.

These ratings confirm the indisputable quality of the wines from Bodegas Montecillo and they join the n...

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History

In 1874, Bodegas Montecillo was founded by Celestino Navajas in La Rioja Alta. It is therefore one of the longest established wineries in the Rioja and with the greatest tradition in the making of wines protected by this Denominacion de Origen.

More than 130 years after it was founded, Bodegas Montecillo strictly adheres to its prime objective: to produce natural and full red wines with personality by carefully selecting the raw material, t...

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Winemaking

Wines with personality, full-bodied and smooth; Montecillo is the result of a careful selection of the best grapes in La Rioja. Aged traditionally in artisan casks made of French and American oak before they are bottled.

Montecillo Crianza: Remains over one year in casks and is later refined in bottles. Varietal: Tempranillo. 

Montecillo Reserva: Crianza, aged over 3 years, 18 months in casks and is later refined in bottles. Varietal: Te...

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