Marquess of Griñón
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Marquess of Griñón (Spanish: Marqués de Griñón) is a title in the Peerage of Spain. It was created by Queen Isabella II in 1862 for María Cristina Fernández de Córdoba (1862-1917), daughter of the 6th Duke of Arión.[1] The name of the title refers to the municipality of Griñón in the Community of Madrid.
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Creation date | 25 February 1862 |
Created by | Isabella II |
Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
First holder | María Cristina Fernández de Córdoba y Álvarez de las Asturias-Bohorques |
Present holder | Tamara Falcó y Preysler, 6th Marchioness of Griñón |
Heir presumptive | Duarte Falcó y de la Cierva |
The 5th Marquess, Carlos Falcó, had held the title since 9 December 1955 and died on 20 March 2020 due to COVID-19. He was succeeded by his second daughter, Tamara Falcó, from his second wife, Isabel Preysler.[2][3][4][5]
The title lends its name to the eponymous wineries founded by the 5th Marquess in the early 70s.
Marquesses of Griñón (1862)

- María Cristina Fernández de Córdoba y Álvarez de las Asturias-Bohorques, 1st Marchioness of Griñón (1831-1916)
- Joaquín Fernando Fernández de Córdoba y Osma, 2nd Marquess of Griñón (1870-1957)
- Gonzalo Joaquín Fernández de Córdoba y Mariátegui, 3rd Marquess of Griñón (1913-1934)
- Joaquín Fernando Fernandéz de Córdoba y Osma, 4th Marquess of Griñón (1870-1957)
- Carlos Falcó y Fernández de Córdoba, 5th Marquess of Griñón[6] (1937-2020)
- Tamara Isabel Falcó y Preysler, 6th Marchioness of Griñón (b. 1981)
The heir presumptive to the title is the present holder's paternal half-brother, Duarte Falcó y de la Cierva (b. 1994), who is the younger son of the 5th Marquess.
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