R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia 'Vina Gravonia' Crianza Blanco, Rioja DOCa, Spain 2016 Bodega 4 Monos Viticultures On the other side of

On the other side of the aromatic spectrum

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

very fine and clear on the elegant and balanced saline nose that is nothing less than spectacular in its seamless and pure appearance

yet restrained and refined

The 2018 Gattinara Valferana is explosive right out of the glass

R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia 'Vina Gravonia' Crianza Blanco, Rioja DOCa, Spain 2016 Bodega 4 Monos Viticultures On the other side ofComplex 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.