Lopez de Heredia : Vina Tondonia Reserva 2012
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Characteristics and tasting advice for the Vina Tondonia Reserva 2012 from Lopez de Heredia
Tasting
Color
Beautiful bright red color, slightly tinged with amber, suggesting a beautiful maturity.
Nose
Fresh and subtle, the nose exudes fragrances of vanilla and dried berries.
Palate
Rich, the palate offers a smooth and evolved texture. The firm tannins combine with a remarkable balance for a harmonious experience.
Food and wine pairings
This cuvée ideally accompanies meat dishes (leg of lamb, roasted meats), poultry salads or liver with raspberry jam.
Service
For optimal tasting, serve between 18°C and 20°C.
The structure and aromatic expression of a Rioja Red wine
The property
Founded in 1877 and among one of the three oldest bodegas in La Rioja, the Bodega Lopez de Heredia is an essential reference among the most beautiful labels of Spanish wines.
Rare family-owned estate, the Bodega Lopez de Heredia has been producing very great Red and White wines for several generations, magnifying the potential and richness of a booming wine region, La Rioja.
The wines from the Bodega are recognized beyond borders for their complexity, their structure, their aromatic richness and their significant aging potential.
The vineyard
The Bodega Lopez de Heredia watches over a vineyard of 170 hectares of vines spread over 4 autonomous vineyards of the Rioja : Tondonia, Bosconia, Gravonia and Cubillo.
Vinification and aging
Aging of 6 years in barrels, punctuated by two rackings per year.
Blend
Tempranillo, garnacho, graciano and mazuelo.
