R.López de Heredia-Vinã Tondonia 2008

R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia 2008 Rioja Reserva

Tempranillo dominant red wine from the famed Rioja region in northern Spain; Classified as a Reserva, this wine was matured for a minimum period of 36 months including 12 months in oak barrels.

Established by Don Rafael López de Heredia in 1877, R. López de Heredia (Viña Tondonia) is one of the most well known and respected wineries in Rioja today. It is the oldest winery in the emblematic town of Haro and one of the first three set up in La Rioja. It continues to be a family run estate with the fourth generation now running the business.

Rioja is arguably Spain's top wine region and is one of only two regions classified under the Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) system. Other than Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in the red wines of Rioja.

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Producer

R.López de Heredia-Vinã Tondonia

Vintage

2008

ABV

13%

Type

Red Wine

Size

75cl

Closure

Cork

Grape Varietal

Tempranillo Garnacha Graciano Mazuelo

Producer

R.López de Heredia-Vinã Tondonia

R.López de Heredia-Vinã Tondonia is a legendary wine producer located in Rioja, Spain. Established in 1877, it is one of the oldest wineries in Rioja. Known for its traditional winemaking methods, the estate produces long-lived, aged wines using only estate-grown grapes.

Location

Av. Vizcaya, 3, 26200 Haro, La Rioja

Owner

López de Heredia Family

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Geography

Spain

Spain is one of the largest wine-producing countries in the world and is known for its rich and flavourful red wines, particularly those from the Rioja region.

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Classification

Reserva DOCa

Rioja Reserva wines must be aged at least three years, including a minimum of one year in oak barrels. This classification ensures a balanced development of fruit, oak influence, and maturation, contributing to a structured and nuanced wine.

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