Bodegas R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Spanish wine producer in La Rioja.
Founded by Don Rafael López de Heredia y Landeta in 1877.[16]
Under leadership of Maria-José López de Heredia, with her siblings and father.[16]
Estate wines, handpicked grapes, no stainless steel, long ageing in old oak. Of note the long ageing of the white and the rosé.[16] A blend of Tempranillo, Garnacha and Viura, aged for two years in oak and released after ten years.[17]
References edit
- ^ Asimov, Eric, The New York Times (July 13, 2005). From Rioja, a Surprise in White
- ^ Asimov, Eric, The New York Times (February 22, 2006). Rioja, Serene Above the Trendy Fray
- ^ Asimov, Eric, The New York Times: The Pour (March 14, 2006). A Rosé With a Past
- ^ Asimov, Eric, The New York Times: The Pour (July 19, 2007). Rosé Reluctance
- ^ Asimov, Eric, The New York Times: The Pour (October 9, 2007). Anything but French
- ^ Asimov, Eric, The New York Times: The Pour (November 10, 2008). For Callow Youth, A Bit of Aging
- ^ Asimov, Eric, The New York Times: The Pour (May 22, 2009). Spaniards of a Certain Age
- ^ a b Asimov, Eric, The New York Times (August 11, 2009). Rooted in Rioja, Traditions Gain New Respect Cite error: The named reference "nyt-eaa09" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ a b Atkin, Tim, The Observer (August 20, 2006). Is there hope for the last great white riojas? Cite error: The named reference "obs-gd" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ McInerney, Jay, The Independent (October 16, 2006). Mondo Vino: Jay McInerney on the world of wine
- ^ Goode, Jamie, wineanorak.com The wines of López de Heredia, Rioja, Spain
- ^ Rand, Margaret, Decanter.com (November 4, 2008). Reinventing Rioja
- ^ Robinson, Jancis, jancisrobinson.com (January 9, 2010). Macabeo/Viura - the Cinderella grape?
- ^ Rose, Anthony, The Independent (May 30, 1998). Viva Rioja
- ^ Rose, Anthony, anthonyrosewine.com (November 20, 2010). A Tale of Two Riojas: Roda and Tondonia
- ^ a b c Radford, John; Evans, Sarah Jane, Decanter.com (October 9, 2009). Spain: Notes from a big country
- ^ Dawes, Gerry, The Wine News (April/May 2003). Rosado - An Overlooked Pleasure
- ^ Dawes, Gerry, The Wine News (April/May 2001). Alta Expresión Vino - Black gold or fool's gold?
- ^ Kissack, Chris, thewinedoctor.com López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Blanco Gran Reserva 1987
- ^ Yarrow, Alder, vinography.com (August 18, 2007). 1988 R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia Reserva Blanca, Rioja Alta, Spain
- ^ Virbila, S. Irene, Los Angeles Times (September 09, 2010). 1999 R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia 'Vina Gravonia' Crianza
External links edit
- López de Heredia Viña Tondonia official site (in English, Spanish, French, and German)