Winery Tenuta Grillo - Tornasole

Winery Tenuta GrilloTornasole

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Tornasole of Winery Tenuta Grillo is a red wine from the region of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Tornasole from the Winery Tenuta Grillo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tornasole of Winery Tenuta Grillo in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tornasole of Winery Tenuta Grillo in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Grillo's Tornasole.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Tornasole - 2005
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tornasole - 2004
In the top 100 of of Piémont wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Tornasole from Winery Tenuta Grillo are 2004, 2005

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Grillo

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Piémont

The Winery Tenuta Grillo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Piémont wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

News related to this wine

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

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The word of the wine: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.

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