2004 López de Heredia "Viña Tondonia" Rioja Blanco Gran Reserva, Rioja, SpainABOUT THIS WINE Many wines from the 1981 vintage have aged remarkably well and continue to show complexity and depth. They are often sought after by collectors and enthusiasts looking for mature Rioja wines. Overall, the 1981 vintage in Rioja is celebrated for producing high quality wines that reflect the region's terroir and traditional winemaking practices, making it a memorable year in the history of Rioja wines. ABOUT THIS PRODUCER When D. Rafael

he and the winegrowing team have strived to balance nature’s expression with a delicate

I Collazzi is a property of the Marchi brothers

Terroir more typical of Volnay than Pommard

and the building’s edifice as we know it today dates back to the 18th century

and Oak Knoll for soft fruit

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making them a favorite among Champagne enthusiasts who appreciate elegance and depth

Alain Chavy produces restrained

Victor handed the reigns over to his son-in-law Henri Monnot (Pascal’s grandfather) in 1926

Barrel fermentation and

Luca does everything himself

it is beautifully balanced