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Talosa, Rosso di Montepulciano, 2021
85% Sangiovese, with 10% Merlot and 5% Canaiolo, given eight months in old Slavonian vats: ripe and friendly scent of crushed red fruit; generous, offering Sangiovese cherry and berry flavours with plenty of texture and supple tannins.... Read More
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ColourRed
RegionTuscany
Sub RegionMontepulciano
GrowerTalosa
Grape VarietySangiovese, Merlot & Canaiolo
Vintage2021
ABV14%
Bottle75cl
CodeTAK121
Merlot
Origins
- Bordeaux region. Known by 18thC
- Now much more widely planted in Bordeaux than Cabernet Sauvignon
Characteristics
- Productive - high yielding …but early budding, so vulnerable to frost (e.g. 1956)
- In comparison to Cabernet Sauvignon: higher sugars and appealing...
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Talosa, Rosso di Montepulciano, 2021
85% Sangiovese, with 10% Merlot and 5% Canaiolo, given eight months in old Slavonian vats: ripe and friendly scent of crushed red fruit; generous, offering Sangiovese cherry and berry flavours with plenty of texture and supple tannins. Now-2026
We have been working with the family owned Talosa estate since 2012: they may not be the grandest address in Montepulciano (although their cellars are spectacular, hollowed out of the rock, and including an Etruscan shrine), but their wines consistently win awards in Italy and deliver extremely fair value.
Great choice of good-value wines in the January sales. The website is really easy to use to make up an order. Delivery, as is often the case, was within 24 hours and, as usual, was well-packed.Read More
I've bought a couple of cases recently, and many more in years gone by, and have really enjoyed their selection. They have a good range of interesting wines from some classic and some more…Read More
Judging by the wines I have had, someone is doing a very good job in selecting the wines to put before the public, and at a very fair price. Delivery from online purchases as also been quick and…Read More
Great company with good service and good prices. Highly recommended.Read More
One of my favourite independents. Been enjoying these special wines for more than 10 years. Always interesting choices, and always great value in the sales!Read More
This was yet another quick and painless transaction, as I have come to expect from SV&S.Read More