CANTINA TOLLO - Rocca Ventosa Terre di Chietti IGP Sangiovese 2019

Colour is intense ruby red with light purple highlights. Fragrance shows ripe red fruits; wild cherry, elegant spice finish. The taste is medium bodied, good structure and balance with velvety and persistent finish.

A medium-structured Sangiovese, balanced, soft and with good length, obtained exclusively from the hillside vineyards of Tollo, Giuliano Teatino and Ortona. Type and time of maceration of the skins maceration of the skins at controlled temperature for 7/8 days. Refinement In stainless steel tanks for 3 months and barriques

CANTINA TOLLO was awarded the Title of Italian Coop-Producer of the Year in 2019 at Berliner Wein Trophy Competition, and was designated more times as Best European and Italian Coop Producer in past years (2010); recognitions which are on top of the dozens of prizes awarded to its wines.

“Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion”, wrote Ovid, the famous elegiac poet from Sulmona in Abruzzo. Wine from this region is praised in On Agriculture by Marcus Porcius Cato, and even Hannibal, lingering in the Vibrata Valley (Teramo), was seduced by the local wine according to the Greek historian Polybius.

In terms of the quality of its internal procedures, it is important to note that CANTINA TOLLO has obtained the following certifications: quality management system certification Uni En Iso 9001:2008; food safety certification Uni En Iso 22000:2005; environmental management system certification Uni En Iso 14001:2004.

As for the quality of internal procedures and product guarantee, CANTINA TOLLO has obtained the ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Certification and the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety Certification. Each wine of the Organic Line also has the Organic Wine Certification and the Vegan Certificate.