Cantina Tollo is a co-operative winery in Tollo, a commune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region on the Adriatic coast of Italy.
Vineyards: Over 3,000 hectares (7,410 acres), from the coastal hills to the slopes of the Maiella, in a typically Mediterranean climate, which is temperate with notable temperature fluctuations both daily and seasonally due to the presence of the Maiella massif. This gives optimal conditions for the build up of aromatic compounds in the grapes. The company’s production exclusively focuses on typical and indigenous grape varieties of the region, cultivated in the traditional method on pergolas.
Native grapes: Red: Montepulciano. | White: Pecorino. | Passerina. | Cococciola. | Trebbiano Abruzzese.
Organic certification: 2017 50 Cantina Tollo wine growers were organic. Their vineyards extend from the hills of the coast at the foot of the Maiella massif, covering an area of 237 hectares (585.4 acres), of which 123 hectares (304 acres) are Montepulciano grapes, 99 hectares (244 acres) to Trebbiano, 6 hectares (14.9 acres) to Merlot, 4 hectares (9.8 acres) to Sangiovese, and 5 hectares (12.3 acres) to Cabernet.
Sparkling wines
Passerina Spumante Brut: White sparkling wine made from the Passerina grape. Charmat method.
Pecorino Spumante Brut: White sparkling wine made from the Pecorino grape. Charmat method.
Cococciola Spumante Brut: White sparkling wine made from Cococciola grapes. Charmat method.
White wines
Terre di Chieti Bianco DOC, Madrigale: Chardonnay.
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC Tre Trebbiano: Trebbiano Abruzzese.
Terre di Chieti Bianco IGP Cretico, Chardonnay: Chardonnay.
Terre di Chieti Bianco IGP Pecorino: Pecorino.
Terre di Chieti Bianco IGP Colle Cavalieri, Pecorino: Pecorino.
Terre di Chieti Bianco IGP Colle Cavalieri, Chardonnay: Chardonnay.
Terre di Chieti Bianco IGP Passerina: Passerina.
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOP Colle Cavalieri: Trebbiano Abruzzese.
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOP C’Incanta: Trebbiano Abruzzese.
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOP: Trebbiano Abruzzese. Organic.
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOP, Heliko: Trebbiano Abruzzese. Vines in Tollo, Ortona, Canosa Sannita, Orsogna. 130 metres. Organic.
Cococciola Abruzzo DOP: Cococciola.
Pink wines
Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOP, Hèdos: Montepulciano. | 2018 100% stainless steel. 13.5%. 3g/l residual sugar.
Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOP, Colle Cavalieri: Montepulciano.
Red wines
Terre di Chieti Rosso DOP, Madregale: Montepulciano.
Rosso d’Abruzzo DOP: 100% Montepulciano.
Rosso d’Abruzzo DOP, 409: 80% Montepulciano, 20% Merlot.
Rosso d’Abruzzo DOP, Sei: 75% Montepulciano, 25% Merlot. 6% alcohol + 110 g/l residual sugar.
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOP, Heliko: Montepulciano. Organic. Vines in Tollo, Ortona, Canosa Sannita, Orsogna. Around 130 metres. Pergola.
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOP, Biologico: Organic. Montepulciano. Vines in Tollo, Ortona, Canosa Sannita, Orsogna. Around 130 metres. Pergola.
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOP Riserva, Cagiòlo: 80% Montepulciano, 20% Merlot.
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOP Riserva, Mo: Montepulciano.
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOP Colle Cavalieri: Montepulciano.
Contact
Cantina Tollo
Viale Garibaldi, 68
66010 Tollo (CH), Italy
Tel+39 0871 96251 | Website: www.cantinatollo.it