R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia 'Vina Gravonia' Crianza Blanco, Rioja DOCa, Spain 2016 Bodega 4 Monos Viticultures Vineyards here are like little

Vineyards here are like little gardens clinging to steep south-facing mountainsides

The Basarin cru in Neive is one of the most beautiful in the appellation

but juicy and light on its feet

On the other side of the aromatic spectrum

yet restrained and refined

R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia 'Vina Gravonia' Crianza Blanco, Rioja DOCa, Spain 2016 Bodega 4 Monos Viticultures Vineyards here are like littleComplex is the first word that springs to mind, between the honey, ripe mirabelles, beeswax, truffle and candied lemon it is hard to put a word to all of Gravonias aromas and flavours. The palate is full with a silky texture yet has a firm structural lift that leads into a very long length.