Bodegas R. López de Heredia, Viña Tondonia Tinto Reserva 2013 Natural The benchmark Cerasuolo di Vittoria

The benchmark Cerasuolo di Vittoria

Tannins are dialled down

balancing succulent

Floral and pretty on the nose whilst being juicy and highly drinkable on the palate

It's layered and complex

Bodegas R. López de Heredia, Viña Tondonia Tinto Reserva 2013 Natural The benchmark Cerasuolo di VittoriaPlace: Rioja, Spain Grape: Tempranillo + Garnacha + Graciano Vibe: Classic, textural Old school Rioja is a bit of a guilty pleasure, but theres nothing guilty about drinking anything from this iconic estate. This sees a long time in barrel, even by Riserva standards. As such, were firmly on the savoury side of things, despite the warm and generous Spanish fruit. Despite the American oak and alcohol, they never distract. This is at once elegant and