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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This wine has a nice bright cherry color with a clean and open nose displaying red fruits and a spicy touch, coming through as quite a traditional nose and a polished palate with good acidity as they aim for freshness and drinkability. - Coats the glass a lovely cherry red. Elegant on the nose notes o fine woods with an expressive aroma of ripe fruit . Ample on the mouth with rounded tannins and great structure.
- Earthy, roasted berry aromas are matched by tobacco, cedar and root notes. This feels chunky and tomatoey. Flavors of earthy, stewed berry fruits are mature and carry a stalky accent. The finish is medium-long and peppery, with a fading fruit character.
- The wine stains the glass with a lovely cherry hue which denotes the wine's youth. Potent on the nose with great aromas of ripe black fruits enveloped with notes of wood, balsamic, and cacao nibs . Well structured on the palate it is a corpulent wine with soft creamy tannins and is persistent on the finish.