2610, 2011
Cantina Tollo Listed In Wine & Spirits As Top Co-Op
CANTINA TOLLO "Located in Central Italy's Abruzzo region, Cantina Tollo is a first-level co-op, where the farmers are also the owners of the company. It was founded in 1960 [...]
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Granny Smith apple with tangerine and fresh peach notes. Clean and refreshing acidity with soft mineral notes. The Graff estate was founded in 1860 and acquired by P. J. Valckenberg in 1969. Graff estate wines and winery bottling's are made exclusively from 100 Riesling grown in the steep vineyards of the Middle Mosel, Saar and Ruwer valleys. The colorful and eye-catching labels with quality system yellow for QbA, green for Kabinett, blue for Spatlese and orange for Auslese guarantee always an outstanding price-performance ratio for wines grown at the most famous vineyard sites of the Mosel region. 100 Riesling from the steep vineyards of the Mosel. The Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region with its steep south facing slopes and the stony slate soil provides the perfect microclimate for the Riesling grape. - Granny Smith apple with tangerine and fresh peach notes. Clean and refreshing acidity with soft mineral notes. The Graff estate was founded in 1860 and acquired by P. J. Valckenberg in 1969. Graff estate wines and winery bottling's are made exclusively from 100 Riesling grown in the steep vineyards of the Middle Mosel, Saar and Ruwer valleys. The colorful and eye-catching labels with quality system yellow for QbA, green for Kabinett, blue for Spatlese and orange for Auslese guarantee always an outstanding price-performance ratio for wines grown at the most famous vineyard sites of the Mosel region. 100 Riesling from the steep vineyards of the Mosel. The Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region with its steep south facing slopes and the stony slate soil provides the perfect microclimate for the Riesling grape.
- Refreshing and young in taste. This wine is made out of vines which are between 6 and 12 years old. It is a deep ruby red colour with a nose full of fruits.
- A decadent style, with tropical fruit flavors of mango and guava that drip with plenty of butter and spice notes. A rich anise and glazed apricot strain runs through the aroma to the finish. Distinctive and powerful.
- Apricot and mint on the nose. Supple papaya fruit on the palate. The appealing finish shows a spicy kick.
- Pure, precise and fresh-tasting, with an intense clarity to the apple, pear and tangerine flavors that feature notes of slate and vanilla. The crystalline finish is long, pure and precise, with hints of smoke and anise.
- There is a lot of scope for versatility with this sweet, viscous wine, though you can expect to get hints of tropical fruit, nectarine, melon and pineapple from a solid Riesling.
- Very creamy and minerally, with good acidity behind the ruby grapefruit, mineral and red peach flavors. Lots of licorice and herbal notes enliven the delicate finish.
- Exquisite nosw with a touch of honey, Pure and racy with stlyle and charm, could benefit from a few years of aging.
- Fine-flavored Mosel Riesling with ripe fruit, and a touch of slate in the taste. A wine with a great future.
- Intense citrus notes perfume this bright, sunny off-dry Riesling. Yellow peach and pear flavors are rich and ripe on the palate, but balanced by a firm strike of lemon acidity. Finishes moderately long.
- Aromas of citrus, lime and grapefruit, balanced with ripe acidity and stony mineral notes. Taste of ripe fruit combined with fresh elegance.
- Dark and golden in hue, full of body with aromas of raisins, honey, perfume and honey suckle. Has a long finish with spice .
- A beautiful golden amber hue with a sensation of exotic fruits like passion fruit and pineapple on the nose with a hint of petrol. Tastes of candied oranges, honey, red apple, and pineapple . Lovely body and a lingering refreshing acidly.
- Aromas of citrus, lime and grapefruit, balanced with ripe acidity and stony mineral notes. Taste of ripe fruit combined with fresh elegance.
- This Undone Pinot Noir is very smooth, with berry and plum notes on the palate. It was fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks, so it has no oak influence – the pure flavors of Pinot Noir show through. A perfect match with salmon, red meat, and pasta.
- Aromas of lime, honeysuckle, wax and mineral notes. This has a clean character and nice weight on the palate which gets lift from the underlying acidity. Overall this is a solid bottle of wine.
- Ample levels of rich, fruity black cherry and spice. Blackberry, currant and vanilla in the taste. Wonderful by itself or with full flavored cheeses and crusty bread, grilled meats, lamb, venison or beef.
- A full-bodied, medium-dry white with a lovely aroma of roses, accompanied by flavors of ripe peach and litchi. Fruity on the front, this Gewürztraminer finishes a bit drier with notes of nutmeg, cinnamon and clove.
- Hints of herbal notes add to this harmonious ensemble of rich fruitiness and delicate sweetness, perfectly balanced by a mild acidity and a lush seductive bouquet. Enjoy this wine with meat, tasty salads and not to sweet desserts. Perfect also with stronger flavored fish dishes and spicy Asian cuisine as well as by itself as an aperitif or party wine.
- Makers of the original Liebfraumilch, Valckenberg is one of the oldest wine shipping firms in Germany. Madonna is a cut above the ordinary Liebfraumilch with some Riesling in the blend to add backbone and freshness.