2001 Vina Tondonia Tinto Reserva Lopez de Heredia Rioja 0.75l

2001 Vineyard Tondonia Red Reserve Lopez de Heredia – Rioja

single-vineyard wine

origin

The Viña Tondonia Tinto Reserva 2001 comes from the traditional winery López de Heredia, a Symbol of classic Rioja culture. The location Viña Tondonia in Haro (Rioja Alta) is characterized by calcareous and clayey soils, which are related to wine Depth, elegance, and longevity lend.

Expansion

The cuvée from Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo became traditionally fermented in wooden vats and then aged for six years in used American oak barrelsThen followed a long bottle aging, in order to Complexity and finesse to develop.

Aroma and taste

The nose shows signs of this dried cherries, figs and red fruits, accompanied by Leather, tobacco and fine vanillaThe wine has an effect on the palate. silky, complex and harmonious, with ripe tannins and clear acidityThe final is long, spicy and balsamic finish.

Dietary recommendations

Ideal Lamb, game dishes or hearty stewsEqually suitable for Manchego or Jamón Ibérico.

Special features of the vintage in the growing region

The year 2001 is considered outstanding (“Excelente”), with optimal ripeness, structure and great storage potential.

Conclusion

A iconic Rioja with classic maturation, the Elegance, tradition and complexity united. The Viña Tondonia Reserva 2001 shows the timeless handwriting of López de Heredia.