Viña Tondonia Gran Reserva Blanco, López de Heredia - 2004

Name: Viña Tondonia Gran Reserva Blanco, López de Heredia
Brand: Lopez de Heredia
SKU: 50906
Price: 299.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 50906 750 mL

A rare and highly sought after white wine made by one of Spain's most iconic estates, this rich and savory wine is truly special. Aged in barrel for 10 years before further aging in bottle, this herbaceous and saline dry white is perfect to pair with a feast of seafood.

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Color

White

Vintage

2004

Country

Spain

Region

Rioja

Sub-Region

Rioja Alta

Producer

Lopez de Heredia

Grape Variety

Viura

Malvasia

Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

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