R. López de Heredia, Viña Cubillo, Rioja, Spain, 2017

$35.00

R. López de Heredia is an iconic, uncompromisingly traditional estate in Rioja Alta, renowned for its steadfast dedication to extended aging. The 'Viña Cubillo' is sourced from a specific, clay-limestone vineyard that produces Tempranillo of remarkable elegance, freshness, and aromatic complexity.

Crafted with ancestral methods, the wine is fermented in large oak vats and aged for several years in old American oak barrels, then further matured in bottle before release. It is a vibrant, classic Rioja, unfolding with notes of dried red cherry, worn leather, and subtle vanilla spice, balanced by a lively, mouthwatering acidity.

Varietal: Tempranillo Blend
Appellation: Rioja, Spain
Farming: Traditional, Sustainable
Style: Red. Dry, classic and vibrant

R. López de Heredia is an iconic, uncompromisingly traditional estate in Rioja Alta, renowned for its steadfast dedication to extended aging. The 'Viña Cubillo' is sourced from a specific, clay-limestone vineyard that produces Tempranillo of remarkable elegance, freshness, and aromatic complexity.

Crafted with ancestral methods, the wine is fermented in large oak vats and aged for several years in old American oak barrels, then further matured in bottle before release. It is a vibrant, classic Rioja, unfolding with notes of dried red cherry, worn leather, and subtle vanilla spice, balanced by a lively, mouthwatering acidity.

Varietal: Tempranillo Blend
Appellation: Rioja, Spain
Farming: Traditional, Sustainable
Style: Red. Dry, classic and vibrant