Lopez de Heredia Vina Cubillo Rioja Crianza 2017 75cl Coupe-Roses Anything but your normal Marlborough

Anything but your normal Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc

The judges noted shiitake mushrooms and smokey tertiary characteristics

Alain Loubère returned to Labastide

its vineyards span the full breadth of Alsatian terroir and grape varieties

and building the largest solar panelled winery in California

Lopez de Heredia Vina Cubillo Rioja Crianza 2017 75cl Coupe-Roses Anything but your normal MarlboroughTasting Note Vina Cubillo is the younger sibling of the iconic Vina Tondonia and Vina Bosconia. Aged for 3 years in old American Oak, this is a deep and darker style of Rioja very traditional with a lovely intense cherry and sweet tobacco note. Producer Want the most traditional of Rioja producers? This is the one for you founded in 1877, with bugger all changing since, they are the most traditional of producers. Maria Jose Lopez de Heredia and her