LA TORRETTA
Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella VR, Italy (Veneto)
Moscato
Veneto IGT
Moscato Giallo
When it comes to Moscato wines, it is all about the sweetness and fruit flavor. The trick is having the right proportion of acidity in your wine to keep each sip lively and fun. Expect fresh fruit sugars expressing peach, apricot, honeysuckle, pear, and hints of sage. Some Moscato's feel like syrup but this one is like fresh fruit sweetness. A quality sweet wine can be a fine thing!
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La Torretta wines strive for balance and drinkability and the quality shows in this Moscato. At many of our tastings, the Moscato can quickly become a favorite. with statements like "I don't like sweet wines but my friend said yours is so good I have to come over here and try it!" Sweetness like nature intended.
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Merlot
Venezia IGT
Merlot
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Cabernet Sauvignon
Trevenezie IGT
Cabernet Sauvignon
The world's most widely planted grape has many expressions. The La Torretta Cabernet is an unoaked, pure expression of this noble grape, letting the terroir of Italy shine through. A refreshing example with fruits like cassis, blackberry, and plum. Accents to the fruit include, violet flowers, smoked wood, hints of spice, and a mild tannin that is satisfying but reserved.
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The Veneto is one of the great regions of Italy. What makes this Cabernet stand out is the simplicity. Fabrizio doesn't over-complicate the wine by adding oak or pushing for more extraction and alcohol. He let's nature do the work and produces a balanced wine, expressing all the characteristics of Cabernet without the excesses of a trendy, stylized wine.
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Chardonnay
Trevenezie IGT
Chardonnay
The most widely planted white grape in the world, there are many terroirs and styles for this wine seeing a wide range of flavors. This wine is clean and unoaked with lower levels of alcohol than some, so you won't get that overbearing popcorn or buttery sensation. The fruit flavors are lively orchard fruits of pear and apple, a little spice and nuttiness and a hint of honey comb.
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There are two camps for Chardonnay, oaky and buttery on one side, and a mineral, fruit driven style on the other. This is the latter. Fabrizio's focus is always to let the terroir and fruit character of the grape express what nature has provided. Alcohol, ripeness, and weight are all balanced by great farming practices and careful hand selection.
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Prosecco
Prosecco DOC Extra Dry
Glera
The quality of fruit in this classic Italian sparkler shines about the rest with clarity. An Extra Dry style that has all the fruity character we love about Prosecco; persistent and lively bubbles, orange blossom, honeysuckle, peach, ripe orchard fruits, but with a crisp and vibrant finish. It goes down easy and puts a smile on your face.
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Prosecco is another key player in the established wines of Italy. There is always room for this refreshing, fruity wine at any function. Perfect for mixing at brunch or adding a little flare to your cocktail game, Prosecco is a staple and this premium offering from La Torretta provides that clean taste of quality grape selection and production. Enjoy with good friends and your favorite pop tunes.
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