WINE DESCRIPTION
Tolloy Pinot Grigio is a distinguished offering hailing from the picturesque vineyards of Alto Adige, nestled among the captivating landscape of South Tyrol. Crafted through a partnership between Mezzacorona and the esteemed Salorno wine-cellar, this wine pays homage to Johann Tolloy, a prominent innkeeper of the 18th century. The terroir, characterized by the protective embrace of the Alps, fosters optimal grape ripening with its dry climate and moderate temperatures. The gentle hills surrounding Salorno offer ideal conditions for vine cultivation, resulting in a Pinot Grigio of unparalleled quality. With its crisp and refreshing style, Tolloy Pinot Grigio showcases the essence of the region, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts seeking a taste of Alpine elegance.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Tolloy Pinot Grigio Alto Adige DOC offers an enticing bouquet with delicate aromas of ripe pear, green apple, and hints of citrus blossoms. On the palate, it displays a crisp and refreshing acidity, complemented by flavors of white peach, lemon zest, and a subtle minerality, leading to a clean and lingering finish.This wine is an excellent companion to a variety of dishes, including seafood such as grilled shrimp or scallops, light pasta dishes, salads, and soft cheeses. It's best enjoyed young to fully appreciate its vibrant fruitiness.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Grigio
ORIGINS
Winery: Tolloy
Region: Trentino-Alto Adige
Trentino-Alto Adige is a wine region located in the northernmost part of Italy, bordering Austria and Switzerland. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes, with vineyards planted on steep terraced slopes at high altitudes. The region is divided into two distinct provinces: Trentino in the south and Alto Adige (also known as Südtirol) in the north. The unique climate and terroir of the region produce a range of high-quality wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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