Lopez de Heredia Vina Cubillo, 2016 Madrid cream and toasted nuts

cream and toasted nuts

40% Altesse | 30% Mondeuse | 30% Chardonnay

this is a friendly wine with bubbly personality and style

It's starkly racy compared to the most famous grape of the region

14% Gouveio

Lopez de Heredia Vina Cubillo, 2016 Madrid cream and toasted nutsIf there was (and there is) a winery to know in Rioja, it is Lopez de Heredia. Established in the 1800s, they are traditionalists to the core, utilizing original techniques and fermentation barrels aging 100+ years old. All wines are aged in old barrels, repaired and constructed in their own on site cooperage. Dusty, dark, ripe fruit on a beautifully robust palate. Via Cubillo comes from the vineyard, Via Cubillas. 65% Tempranillo, 25% Garnacha, the