Torrione Petrolo

Val d'Arno di Sopra DOC • Tuscany • Petrolo
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Petrolo
Region
Tuscany
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with maceration for 14 days and malolactic fermentation in barrique, big oak barrels and cement vats
Aging
15 months in barrique and in big oak barrels, of which 6 on the lees
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 80%, Cabernet 15%, Merlot 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Val d'Arno di Sopra DOC showcases the authentic character of Tuscany. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Sangiovese 80%, Cabernet 15%, Merlot 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites The wine reflects Tuscany's renowned terroir with its elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany stands as Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's diverse terroir, from the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential. Tuscan winemakers blend ancient traditions with innovative techniques, creating wines that perfectly express their unique landscape.

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