Marquess of Riscal (Spanish: Marqués del Riscal) is a hereditary title in the peerage of Spain accompanied by the dignity of Grandee of Spain, bestowed on Baltasar Hurtado de Amézaga, lieutenant general governor of Málaga, distinguished in Spanish Flanders, by King Philip V on 27 April 1708.[2][3]

Marquessate of Riscal
Creation date27 April 1708
Created byPhilip V
PeeragePeerage of Spain
First holderBaltasar Hurtado de Amézaga y Unzaga, 1st Marquess of Riscal
Present holderMaría Belén Hurtado de Amézaga y Armada, 8th Marchioness of Riscal[1]

The title lends its name to the renowned winery Herederos del Marqués de Riscal, S.A., located in Elciego since being established by the 6th marquess there in the 19th century.

Marquesses of Riscal (1708)

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  • Baltasar Hurtado de Amézaga y Unzaga, 1st Marquess of Riscal (1657–1720)
  • Unknown, 2nd Marquess of Riscal
  • María Teresa Amézaga y Llamas, 3rd Marchioness of Riscal (d. 1779)
  • Carlo Scotti di Vigoleno y Hurtado de Amézaga, 4th Marquess of Riscal (d. 1803)
  • Guillermo Hurtado de Amézaga y Zubía, 5th Marquess of Riscal (1794-1878)
  • Camilo Hurtado de Amézaga y Zubía, 6th Marquess of Riscal (1827-1888)
  • José Hurtado de Amézaga y Zavala, 7th Marquess of Riscal (1867-1955)
  • María Belén Hurtado de Amézaga y Armada, 8th Marchioness of Riscal

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Orden de 16 de enero de 1961 por la que se manda expedir, sin perjuicio de tercero de mejor derecho, Carta de Sucesión en el título de Marqués del Riscal, con Grandeza de España, a favor de doña María Belén Hurtado de Amézaga y Armada" (PDF) (in Spanish). Boletín Oficial del Estado. February 2, 1961. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  2. ^ Real Asociación de Hidalgos de España, Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles, Ediciones Hidalguía, Vol. 50 (Madrid, 2018)
  3. ^ Search of title "Riscal, marqués de"