R. López de Heredia
Viña Tondonia Reserva Rioja Blanco Malvasia Viura
Lovely stuff. Orange peel, apricot, corn and lemon oil. Dry finish with limestone. Unusual and delicious.
Lovely stuff. Orange peel, apricot, corn and lemon oil. Dry finish with limestone. Unusual and delicious.
May 29th, 2024Called old chenin, as did others. Some fur with dried crème brûlée and a bit of musk. Wow.
Called old chenin, as did others. Some fur with dried crème brûlée and a bit of musk. Wow.
Jun 30th, 2024Really great balance of Tempranillo garnacha Graciano and Mazuelo. Would get this again for sure. Happy New Year!
Really great balance of Tempranillo garnacha Graciano and Mazuelo. Would get this again for sure. Happy New Year!
Jan 1st, 2024Sweet and spicy full-bodied Rioja with strawberry notes and a dry finish. Nice choice at Mara, Mpls.
Sweet and spicy full-bodied Rioja with strawberry notes and a dry finish. Nice choice at Mara, Mpls.
Nov 24th, 202212/2021. Young tannins. Not as good as 2004 vintage.
12/2021. Young tannins. Not as good as 2004 vintage.
Dec 2nd, 202110/2021. Flavorful red. Nice on the palate with a smooth finish. Paired well with the bone in filet at Hall’s Chophouse.
10/2021. Flavorful red. Nice on the palate with a smooth finish. Paired well with the bone in filet at Hall’s Chophouse.
Oct 12th, 2021Nose is pleasant. Strawberries.
Palate is very clean strawberry fruit. A hint of oxidation. Nicely vinous. Good acidity.
Nose is pleasant. Strawberries.
Palate is very clean strawberry fruit. A hint of oxidation. Nicely vinous. Good acidity.