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100 Points
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100 Points
Made by Telmo Rodriguez, the pioneer reviving Spain's great forgotten terroirs, Yjar is his top wine, and comes from around 3.8 hectares of his family estate Remelluri.
A Benchmark 2021 Vintage! Ideal ripening conditions delivered one of the finest harvests in recent years, producing a wine of depth, purity and elegance that cements Yjar’s status among Spain’s greatest vineyard sites.
International On Demand - La Place de Bordeaux Pre-Arrival Offer - Estimated dispatch from June 2026 onwards.
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Description
Yjar Rioja DOC 2021 stands as a testament to the visionary craftsmanship of Telmo Rodriguez, a pioneer renowned for reviving Spain’s most treasured yet overlooked terroirs. This exceptional wine is the pinnacle of Rodriguez’s dedication, sourced exclusively from approximately 3.8 hectares of his esteemed family estate, Remelluri, located in the heart of Rioja.
The 2021 vintage is widely celebrated as a benchmark year, marked by ideal ripening conditions that yielded one of the finest harvests in recent memory. This has resulted in a wine that beautifully balances depth, purity, and elegance—qualities that firmly establish Yjar among the elite wines of Spain’s most revered vineyard sites.
Yjar Rioja DOC 2021 showcases the unique character of Rioja’s terroir with a refined expression of its native grape varieties, reflecting both tradition and innovation. The wine’s structure is supported by meticulous vineyard management and expert winemaking techniques, delivering complex aromas and a harmonious palate that evolves gracefully with every sip.
This wine is currently available through the International On Demand - La Place de Bordeaux pre-arrival offer, with estimated dispatch beginning in June 2026, allowing collectors and connoisseurs to secure a bottle of this rare vintage well in advance.
Experience the exceptional quality and heritage of Yjar Rioja DOC 2021—an elegant and profound wine that captures the essence of Rioja’s historic vineyards, crafted by one of Spain’s most respected winemakers.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Food Pairings:
Pork
Red Meat
Description
Yjar Rioja DOC 2021 stands as a testament to the visionary craftsmanship of Telmo Rodriguez, a pioneer renowned for reviving Spain’s most treasured yet overlooked terroirs. This exceptional wine is the pinnacle of Rodriguez’s dedication, sourced exclusively from approximately 3.8 hectares of his esteemed family estate, Remelluri, located in the heart of Rioja.
The 2021 vintage is widely celebrated as a benchmark year, marked by ideal ripening conditions that yielded one of the finest harvests in recent memory. This has resulted in a wine that beautifully balances depth, purity, and elegance—qualities that firmly establish Yjar among the elite wines of Spain’s most revered vineyard sites.
Yjar Rioja DOC 2021 showcases the unique character of Rioja’s terroir with a refined expression of its native grape varieties, reflecting both tradition and innovation. The wine’s structure is supported by meticulous vineyard management and expert winemaking techniques, delivering complex aromas and a harmonious palate that evolves gracefully with every sip.
This wine is currently available through the International On Demand - La Place de Bordeaux pre-arrival offer, with estimated dispatch beginning in June 2026, allowing collectors and connoisseurs to secure a bottle of this rare vintage well in advance.
Experience the exceptional quality and heritage of Yjar Rioja DOC 2021—an elegant and profound wine that captures the essence of Rioja’s historic vineyards, crafted by one of Spain’s most respected winemakers.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Food Pairings:
Pork
Red Meat
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Pork
Red Meat