R.LOPEZ DE HEREDIA, VINA GRAVONIA CRIANZA WHITE 2011
€28.00
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Production: Elaborated 100% from Viura (Macabeo) grapes. Made in a very traditional winemaking style, hand harvested and grape selection from old vines sourced from their own vineyards. It has spent 4 years in oak barrels, raked twice a year and fined with fresh egg-whites, bottled unfiltered and followed by some ageing in bottle before being released.
The family owned bodega López Heredia, one of Rioja’s oldest and most traditional establishments, was founded in 1913 by Rafael López de Heredia, three generation later the family Lopez de Heredia continue to devote themselves to producing exceptional and unique wines. Located in the heart of the Rioja Alta region, Viña Tondonia is a beautiful vineyard and one of the most spectacular in Haro, of over 100 ha. situated in a shell like depression on the right bank of the river Ebro, the soil is alluvial clay with a high proportion of limestone. The grapes from Viña Tondonia are always used in making their highest quality wine. www.lopezdeheredia.com
The family owned bodega López Heredia, one of Rioja’s oldest and most traditional establishments, was founded in 1913 by Rafael López de Heredia, three generation later the family Lopez de Heredia continue to devote themselves to producing exceptional and unique wines. Located in the heart of the Rioja Alta region, Viña Tondonia is a beautiful vineyard and one of the most spectacular in Haro, of over 100 ha. situated in a shell like depression on the right bank of the river Ebro, the soil is alluvial clay with a high proportion of limestone. The grapes from Viña Tondonia are always used in making their highest quality wine. www.lopezdeheredia.com
Winery: Bodegas R. López de Heredia
Region: D.O.C. Rioja
Vintage: 2011
Bottle: 75cl.
Grape Varieties: 100% Viura
Type: White Wine Crianza
Alcohol Content: 12.5%
Serving Temperature: 14º - 16º
Tasting Notes: Pale gold in colour. Aromatic and complex scented nose of mature fruit some dry honeycomb and a citrus touch, floral and nutty with hints of oak. On the palate complex and developed, good acidity, opens out very well and finishing dry.
Notes: With good aging potential, will drink well through 2027. It goes well with all kind of fish, grilled seafood and white meats, also with pasta dishes.
Region: D.O.C. Rioja
Vintage: 2011
Bottle: 75cl.
Grape Varieties: 100% Viura
Type: White Wine Crianza
Alcohol Content: 12.5%
Serving Temperature: 14º - 16º
Tasting Notes: Pale gold in colour. Aromatic and complex scented nose of mature fruit some dry honeycomb and a citrus touch, floral and nutty with hints of oak. On the palate complex and developed, good acidity, opens out very well and finishing dry.
Notes: With good aging potential, will drink well through 2027. It goes well with all kind of fish, grilled seafood and white meats, also with pasta dishes.