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López de Heredia Viña Tondonia

Haro, Spain

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López de Heredia Viña Tondonia

Family-owned Rioja producer in Haro's Station District, founded in 1877 and known for traditional winemaking. Visits include a guided tour of cellars, tunnels and the cooperage, followed by a tasting of three wines.

Highlights

  • Underground cellars and tunnels
  • Own cooperage making barrels
  • Reserva and Gran Reserva wines

Good to know

  • Tours often need advance reservation
  • Tastings usually by the bottle, not glass
  • Tour lasts about two hours

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