López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Rioja Reserva, 2013 ctz this rich and complex wine

this rich and complex wine bursts with refreshing fruit flavors and a hint of fresh herbs

and will do well with lots of foods

A blend of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon

and aged in stainless steel

López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Rioja Reserva, 2013 ctz this rich and complex wineThe Tondonia is made of Tempranillo, Garnacho, and Graciano and Mazuelo (Ma thoo ello). The harvest is done in September to early October, all done by hand, cutting with a curved knife "corquete", prevents the grape breaking causing fermentation prematurely. The wine is aged 6 years in large American oak barrels handmade by the Lpez de Heredia coopers, racked twice per year and at least 4 years spent in bottle before release. It shows a rich nose of