PetroloTorrione Val d'Arno di Sopra 2018

Name: Torrione Val d'Arno di Sopra
Brand: Petrolo
SKU: VIN-008844
Price: 186.3 GBP
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Product code: 8844

£31.05 inc VAT

£186.30 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Tuscany

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Petrolo

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Sangiovese

Grape: 80% Sangiovese 15% Merlot 5% Cabernet Franc

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Country: Italy

Region: Tuscany

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Petrolo

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Sangiovese

Grape: 80% Sangiovese 15% Merlot 5% Cabernet Franc

Product Notes

A unique blend of finesse and vigour defines Petrolo Torrione Val d'Arno di Sopra, an exquisite Tuscan wine. It bestows a luscious dance of red and black fruits on the palate, intricately woven with hints of spice, vanilla and earthy undertones, reflecting the rich terroir of the region. Matured in French oak, the wine gifts a robust, velvety finish that lingers memorably. Its well-integrated tannins and balancing acidity make it an excellent companion to hearty red meat dishes. With developing complexity as it ages, this wine encapsulates the essence of its Italian origin – vibrant, refined, and delightfully enchanting.

About the Winery

Nestled in the verdant landscape of Tuscany, Italy, Petrolo winery is undeniably a haven for wine enthusiasts. This organic farm specialises in the production of fine quality wines with a unique blend of flavours that captivate the world of viticulture. Drawing from long-standing traditions, Petrolo winery cultivates a refined array of grape varieties that yield extraordinary wines sought after globally.

The vineyard strategically spans over 31 hectares of fertile Tuscan soil, rich in deposits of limestone and clay. The arrangement of the vines, guided by time-honoured techniques and executed with unmatched precision assures a consistent yield, season after season. From the Sangiovese grape variety which thrives here, stems the revered wines, Galatrona and Torrione. These famed reds, illustrate the exemplary standards at Petrolo winery.

A tour of Petrolo winery often leaves visitors in awe of the incredible balance of modernity and tradition. A striking 18th-century villa sets the backdrop, while stainless steel fermenting tanks punctuating the vast cellars, embody a seamless blend of old and new. This winery’s charming fusion of classic Tuscan architecture and advanced winemaking technology symbolises a rare dexterity in maintaining authenticity in a quickly evolving industry.

Apart from its dedication to winemaking, this family-run farm commits to the cultivation of olives and the rearing of honey bees. The consistent high-quality output from Petrolo winery has seen it gather a whopping 17 Tre Bicchieri awards from Gambero Rosso, the highest honour in Italian winemaking circles.

In sum, Petrolo winery is not just a producer of fine wines but a gilded embodiment of Tuscan heritage. Grounded in love for the land and passion for winemaking, it offers a timeless testament to Italian viticulture. Yet even with its global acclaim, the winery maintains an agreeable sense of humility, ensuring each visit feels intimate, personal - and incredibly satisfying to the palate!

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