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the viña tondonia gran reserva 1995 is an exceptional spanish red wine produced by the renowned bodega lópez de heredia in the prestigious wine region of la rioja, spain. this iconic wine embodies the very essence of tradition and winemaking excellence in la rioja. this gran reserva is crafted from a traditional blend of grape varieties, primarily tempranillo, garnacha, graciano, and mazuelo (also known as carignan). it is meticulously vinified following the traditional winemaking methods of la rioja, then aged for long periods in oak barrels in the historic cellars of the bodega. the viña tondonia gran reserva 1995 stands out with its deep ruby color and complex nose, revealing subtle aromas of ripe fruits, vanilla, spices, and hints of leather and tobacco. on the palate, it offers a perfect harmony between power and elegance, with silky tannins, balanced acidity, and a long-lasting persistent finish. this exceptional wine is often described as a gem of la rioja and is considered one of the region's finest representatives. it is perfect for enjoying now but can also be stored in the cellar for many years, continuing to evolve and develop more complex nuances over time. the viña tondonia gran reserva 1995 is the ideal companion for roasted meat dishes, game dishes, aged cheeses, or simply to be enjoyed on its own, savoring its complexity and unique character. it celebrates tradition, terroir, and the exceptional craftsmanship of la rioja, offering an unforgettable tasting experience for wine lovers worldwide. explore the hidden delights of the region, from vineyards to historical treasures. here are some must-do activities to enrich your experience and discover the cultural and gastronomic richness it has to offer: 1. **winery tours and wine tasting**: la rioja is renowned for its picturesque wineries and vineyards. guided tours of the wineries allow you to explore the wine-making facilities, learn about the winemaking process, and taste a variety of quality wines, including the famous viña tondonia gran reserva 1995. you'll have the opportunity to savor the unique aromas and flavors of the region's wines while admiring the magnificent vineyard landscapes. 2. **hiking through the vineyards**: enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of la rioja on hikes through the vineyards. many well-marked hiking trails will take you through lush green hills, expansive vineyards, and charming villages in the region. you can immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the spanish countryside while discovering the secrets of wine culture. 3. **exploring local gastronomy**: discover the rich culinary tradition of la rioja by exploring its local markets, tapas bars, and restaurants. taste the delights of regional cuisine, including meat-based dishes, seafood specialties, artisanal cheeses, and delicious pintxos. don't miss the opportunity to pair these delights with local wines for a complete and memorable gastronomic experience.
Country
Spain
Zone
Rioja
Appelation
Rioja
Producer
Lopez de heredia
Colour
Red wine
Grape variety
Tempranillo
Volume
75 cl
Degree
13
Agriculture
Conventional agriculture
Parker
97
Vinous
NR
Vintage
1995
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