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2012 Vina Tondonia Tinto, Reserva, Bodegas R. Lopez de Heredia, Rioja, Spain

The 2012 Viña Tondonia Reserva comes from a very dry year, with 25% less rain than the average at the time), resulting in lower yields of very healthy grapes that delivered wines with a nice balance between alcohol and polyphenols, making it very apt for the ageing in barrel. It had a slightly longer élevage in barrel, six years. The wine is aromatic with a developed profile, spicy and tertiary forest floor, a touch of brick dust and iodine), complex and nuanced. The palate is full and round, with polished tannins and a long, dry finish. It has a textbook Tondonia nose and profil

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