Torre d'Orti
Torre d'Orti Torre Rosso 2022
| Denomination | Provincia di Verona IGT |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Area | Veneto (Italy) |
| Grape varieties | 45% Corvina, 40% Rondinella, 15% Merlot |
| Aging | For the aging period of about twelve months second and third pass barriques and 20hl barrels were used. |
Description
Corvina and Rondinella are the two red grapes typical of the province of Verona, grapes that give the wine scents of spices and fruity notes that resemble cherry and marasca.
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Serve at:
14 -16 °C.
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Start up year: 2016
- Oenologist: Luciano Piona
- Bottles produced: 130.000
- Hectares: 12
Being the ridge with the best view, it was chosen by the lords who built the nearby Montorio Castle to be the site of the watchtower, a privileged point from which to monitor the enemy's movements.
A few centuries later, it was used by the locals for various crops; evidence of the period can still be found in the terraces that were carved out to cultivate olives, vines and wheat.
Hence the name of this picturesque location, which in more recent times after being acquired by the Piona family was converted into a vineyard for the production of Valpolicella wines. Read more
| Name | Torre d'Orti Torre Rosso 2022 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Provincia di Verona IGT |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 45% Corvina, 40% Rondinella, 15% Merlot |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Vendor | Torre d'Orti |
| Wine making | In accordance with the rule that allows the addition of 15% of wine from other vines, retrieving to the refining technique the fresh wine of Corvina and Rondinella vine ripened on Merlot specially fortified to produce this wine. |
| Aging | For the aging period of about twelve months second and third pass barriques and 20hl barrels were used. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |