COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Cortese
PRODUCER
Araldica Vini Piemontesi
REGION
Piemonte
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Torlonia is a white wine produced by Araldica Vini Piemontesi, a cooperative winery in Piedmont, Italy. It is made from 100% Cortese grapes and is classified as Gavi DOCG del Comune di Gavi, signifying its origin from the specific municipality of Gavi. Araldica's philosophy blends innovation with tradition, aiming to produce high-quality, accessible wines that showcase Piedmont's terroir. The grapes are grown in vineyards located on the hills of the Gavi village, at elevations ranging from 200 to 400 meters, on clayey soils.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€9
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Gavi DOCG del Comune di Gavi is a prestigious sub-appellation, indicating grapes are from the town of Gavi itself.
Fact 02
Araldica is a cooperative representing 140 grower members.
Fact 03
The wine is vegan-friendly, making it accessible to a wider audience.
Fact 04
Vineyards are situated at elevations between 200 to 400 meters.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Torlonia is produced from 100% Cortese grapes grown in the Gavi region of Piedmont. The winemaking process emphasizes preserving the grape's natural characteristics. Fermentation and aging both take place in stainless steel tanks, a technique chosen to maintain the wine's freshness, vibrant fruit notes, and crisp acidity. Araldica Vini Piemontesi employs sustainable viticulture practices, including an integrated defense protocol, to minimize environmental impact and ensure the health of the vineyards and workers. This approach aligns with their philosophy of blending innovation with respect for tradition.
