(R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia) Light medium golden color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; bright, citron, spice, saffron, lemon, floral nose; oily textured, bright citron, saffron, mineral, rock salt palate with medium acidity; long finish (90% Viura, 10% Malvasia)
(R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia) Light medium golden color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; lifted, tart kumquat, lemon peel, herbal, tart lemon, tart pineapple, meaty nose; very youthful, medium-plus bodied, tangy, tart citron, kumquat, lemon zest, mineral, tart baked lemon, light ginger palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 92+ points (90% Viura, 10% Malvasia)
(R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia) Light medium golden yellow color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; tart apricot, light butterscotch, green pear, sherry nose; tangy, lightly oily textured, tart citrus, tart orange, nut oil, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 92+ points (90% Viura, 10% Malvasia)
By Richard Jennings
(R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia) Medium golden yellow color with 1.5 millimeter clear meniscus; saffron, lemon oil, hazelnut, almond, ripe lemon, buttered almond, saline nose; maturing, oily textured, lemon oil, mineral, saffron, bitter lemon palate; long finish 93+ points (85% Viura, 15% Malvasia)1/28/2013, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 93 points
By Richard Jennings
(R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia) Light medium golden color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; bright, citron, spice, saffron, lemon, floral nose; oily textured, bright citron, saffron, mineral, rock salt palate with medium acidity; long finish (90% Viura, 10% Malvasia)10/11/2011, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 94 points
By Richard Jennings
(R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia) Light medium golden color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; lifted, tart kumquat, lemon peel, herbal, tart lemon, tart pineapple, meaty nose; very youthful, medium-plus bodied, tangy, tart citron, kumquat, lemon zest, mineral, tart baked lemon, light ginger palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 92+ points (90% Viura, 10% Malvasia)8/8/2011, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 92 points
By Richard Jennings
(R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva Viña Tondonia) Light medium golden yellow color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; tart apricot, light butterscotch, green pear, sherry nose; tangy, lightly oily textured, tart citrus, tart orange, nut oil, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium-plus finish 92+ points (90% Viura, 10% Malvasia)7/5/2011, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 92 points