R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia Tinto Gran Reserva, Rioja 2004 Hacienda de Chihuaua 20% of the wine is

20% of the wine is kept in oak staves to introduce a suggestion of vanilla

Pavina Verdejo 2019 is a white wine from the Alta Pavina winery

He has considerable experience of winemaking in the Graves area

This third wine - Saint Jacques de Siran – is composed of fruit from sites which sit just outside of the Margaux appellation so therefore is classified as Bordeaux Supérieur

One of the legends of Californian winemaking

R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia Tinto Gran Reserva, Rioja 2004 Hacienda de Chihuaua 20% of the wine isA historic Rioja winery dating back to the late 1800's, it is one of the few from this time to remain a family run Bodega. Their style is very much 'classical' Rioja and based upon lengthy oxidative ageing of wines in barrel, before further ageing in bottle. Some 12,000 barrels are stored underground in the winery complex. The vineyard of Via Tondonia established in 1914 is comprised of over 100 hectares, situated on the right bank of the river Ebro.