Muga

Haro, Rioja

Muga Reserva is sold as Crianza in Spain. Muga doesn’t really make any Crianza, so it is the same wine in both bottles.

2018 Muga Rosé

SEP 19 Pale salmon. Light fruity nose. Fresh acidity, light, fruit driven, elegant, light bodied. 83

2018 Muga White

SEP 19 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, peach and pears nose. Fresh acidity, fresh, yellow fruits, ripe and elegant, good length. 88

2017 Muga Flor de Muga Rosé

JUN 18 Pale pink. Light apples nose and palate, lively and refreshing. 85

2017 Muga Rosé

JUN 18 Pink. Light red fruity nose and palate, refreshing. 82

2017 Muga White

JUN 18 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, pears, fruity, some vanilla notes nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, apples and pears palate, good length. 86

2015 Muga Aro

SEP 19 Ruby. Dark fruity, spices, rich, liquorice, detailed and intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, layered, intense and rich, some spices, liquorice, nuanced and deep, long. 95

2015 Muga Torre Muga

SEP 19 Deep ruby. Dark fruits, spices, liquorice, intense, rich and dense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, rich and dark fruity, spices, blackberries, vanilla, long. 94

2015 Muga Torre Muga

JUN 18 Deep ruby. Blueberries, vanilla, spices, rich, ripe and woody nose, dense. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, spices, anise, rich, long. 92

2015 Muga Torre Muga

JUN 18 Deep ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, ripe, fruity, rich, dense, some woody notes, faint floral high note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, ripe, rich, sweet notes, long. 93

2015 Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva

SEP 19 Ruby. Scented, dark berries, spices, liquorice, detailed and nuanced, floral high notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blackberries, anise, dark fruity, detailed and nuanced, long finish. 93

2015 Muga Seleccion Especial

SEP 19 Ruby. Dark fruity, anise, blueberries, leather, coconut, coffee and mint. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, dark fruity, spices, juicy, detailed and intense, long. 92

2015 Muga Reserva

SEP 19 Ruby. Blueberries, vanilla, spices, detailed, nuanced and intense nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise,d ark fruity, spices, elegant, fruit driven, long. 90

2015 Muga Reserva

JUL 19 Ruby. Blueberries, light spicy and vanilla nose. Doesn’t tell too much on the nose yet. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries spices, some red fruits, quite playful start before smoother and rounder finish, long. 90

2015 Muga Reserva

JUN 18 Ruby. Red berries, anise, spices, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, elegant texture, good length. 89

2015 Muga Rosé

MAY 16 Watery pink-orange. Light red berries nose, floral touch. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, quite elegant, bit fuller. 81

2014 Muga Torre Muga

JUN 18 Ruby. Blackberries, ripe, rich, fruity, dense nose, layered. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, vanilla, spices, fruity, rich and dense, somewhat sweet, long. 91

2014 Muga Seleccion Especial

SEP 19 Ruby. Dark fruits, vanilla, spices, liquorice nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, blackberries, coffee and vanilla, has swallowed quite a bit of wood, good length. 89

2014 Muga Seleccion Especial

JUN 18 Ruby. Vanilla, spices, rich, anise, oak, woody nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, anise, spices, rich, good length. 89

2014 Muga Reserva

JUN 18 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, spices, dark fruity and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, anise, spices, juicy, elegant and long. 90

2012 Muga Seleccion Especial

JUN 18 Ruby. Vanilla, spices, woody notes and dark fruits nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries, anise, spices, detailed but quite woody, even with air. 90

2011 Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva

SEP 19 Ruby. Dark fruity nose, vanilla, spices, liquorice, richer nose, blackberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, dark fruits, spices, intense and long. 92

2011 Muga Reserva

AUG 15 Mørkt rubinrød. Mørke bær og frukter, krydder, intens og sødmefull duft. Frisk syre, modne tanniner, fruktig, blåbær, sødmefull frukt, pen lengde. 89

2010 Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva

JUN 18 Ruby. Rich, fruity, blackberries, spices, anise, dense nose, tight. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, vanilla, spices, rich and fruity but very dry woody finish pulls it down for me, long. 92

2009 Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva

NOV 16 Ruby. Dark fruits, rich and intense nose, tight nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich, intense, fruity, dark berries and spices, liquorice, sweet, tight, wood finish. 92

2005 Muga Reserva Seleccion Especial 

MAR 19 Ruby, thin garnet rim. Blueberries, red berries, anise, fresh, faint minty touch, some liquorice and a very faint herbal touch. Some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, spices, some liquorice, quite bright and refreshing, long somewhat narrower finish. 92

2001 Muga Prado Enea Gran Reserva

JUN 18 Ruby, lots of sediments. Blueberries, spices, fruity, some tobacco notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, juicy, some cherries, lovely balance, long. 93

1994 Muga Reserva

DEC 19 Ruby, garnet rim. Soaked cork. Figs, dates, liquorice, forest floor, mature nose. Fresh acidity, few tannins left, sweet dates, prunes, figs, smooth palate, touch sweet and sour, good length. Fully mature. 89

1994 Muga Reserva

NOV 19 Ruby, garnet rim. Some blueberries, figs, dates, fruit driven nose with some spices and coffee behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dried fruits, elegant texture, refreshing and nuanced, lovely figs mid palate, long. 92

1994 Muga Reserva

JAN 18 Bright ruby, thin brick rim. Red berries, light floral note, lightly scented, sous bois nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, red berries, fresh and elegant, red fruits, figs, dates, some spices, leaner but charming. 89