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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Out of 331 year's tradition comes the dark Export Dunkel, a rich, deep-red beer with malty aromas of chocolate, coffee, molasses and caramel. This dark red manna has a surprising guilt free lightness to it. - Export Helle has an extra but unimposing amounts of hops and malts for a more concentrated lager without the high alcohol. Open tank fermentation, low temperatures and slow laagering over 8 weeks, makes for a very dense and austere beer with a perfect balance of hops and malts
- Bottle. Amber beer with a cream head. Light malt aroma. Malt and light caramel flavor with light citrus. Medium bodied. Light caramel and light citrus lingers.
- The Reutberger Brewery nun's patron saint is St. Joseph and to commemorate his sainthood they brew this seasonal Josefi Bock in his honor. The beautiful light red color is a product of the precise blending of 50% light and 50% dark malts . It takes 3-5 months of laagering to produce this perfect beer. A time well spent as attest by the slightly sweet taste perfectly balanced with a touch of bitterness. At 6.9% alcohol this strong beer is surprisingly easy to drink.