Lopez de Heredia, Rioja Reserva 'Tondonia', 2013 certified organic. 1978 stands among the twentieth

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

one of Alto Piemonte's native grapes

The Buffalo Trace has a complexity that matches many bourbons that sell for far more

then aged roughly 30 months in barrique

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Lopez de Heredia, Rioja Reserva 'Tondonia', 2013 certified organic. 1978 stands among the twentiethWhen 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%