Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia - Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva

Winery R. López de Heredia Viña TondoniaViña Tondonia Reserva

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Viña Tondonia Reserva of Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia is a red wine from the region of Rioja.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Tempranillo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Viña Tondonia Reserva from the Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viña Tondonia Reserva of Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, straw

Wine with floral taste

violet, perfume

On the nose the Viña Tondonia Reserva of Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, tree fruit or oil and sometimes also flavors of bruised apple, fennel or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia's Viña Tondonia Reserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 411110
Vi&ntildea Tondonia Reserva - 2010
In the top 100 of of Rioja wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Viña Tondonia Reserva from Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia are 1983, 1975, 1984, 1980 and 1976.

Informations about the Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja

The Winery R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 750 of of Spain wines
In the top 200 of of Rioja wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Ultra raw (or natural raw)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.

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