R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia Reserva - 2011 (750ml) Cotes de Castillon pure fruit

pure fruit

reflects the utter brilliance of the 2005 grand vin

and admirable complexity

which comes from the Mazoyères sector

was originally conceived as an aid to digestion at the royal court of Austria Hungary in 1790 but over the centuries it has become a drink for any time of day

R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia Reserva - 2011 (750ml) Cotes de Castillon pure fruit95 points James Suckling A traditional beauty that effuses iron, warm earth and savory tobacco leaves, together with plums, spices and orange zest. This is juicy and still tight, with firm but savory tannins. Medium weight and quite zesty in texture, as is the case with the other Lpez de Heredia reds tasted this session. Drink now or hold. 94 points Robert Parker The 2011 Via Tondonia Reserva is darker and shows riper fruit, a rounder palate and some