Lopez de Heredia, Rioja Reserva 'Tondonia', 2013 certified organic. almost Burgundian tension that keeps

almost Burgundian tension that keeps it alive in the glass

Bright acidity and a clean

1978 stands among the twentieth century's truly great Piedmont vintages — classical

a wine built for the dinner table and for aging

founding her estate in 1992 to focus on expressing Kamptal's finest terroir

Lopez de Heredia, Rioja Reserva 'Tondonia', 2013 certified organic. almost Burgundian tension that keepsWhen Lpez de Heredia releases a Tondonia Reserva, the wine world pays attention and the 2013 has just arrived after nearly 12 years of aging in the cellars of Haro. Founded in 1877 and now led by Mara Jos Lpez de Heredia, this estate is the most committed traditionalist in Rioja: six years in old American oak with twice yearly racking, fining with fresh egg white, then years of unfiltered bottle rest before release. The 2013 blend is roughly 70%