López de Heredia 'Viña Tondonia' Gran Reserva Rioja 2004 NEW ARRIVALS malolactic fermentation in stainless steel

malolactic fermentation in stainless steel

where he fell in love with the agrarian lifestyle and determined that he would one day make wine himself

Built for near term appreciation and long term potential

allowing the family to take advantage of the grape’s special affinity to the local terroir

López de Heredia 'Viña Tondonia' Gran Reserva Rioja 2004 NEW ARRIVALS malolactic fermentation in stainless steel"The 2004 Via Tondonia Gran Reserva didn't stop growing and changing in the glass for the good three hours that lasted the tasting of the portfolio. I had tasted this wine on my previous visit (they don't usually open future Gran Reserva vintages), and I was very impressed. This was aromatic (but took some time in the glass to open up), floral, perfumed, elegant and nuanced. The year was excellent, textbook, and the grapes from Via Tondonia were