Poli Torcolato Grappa is a luxurious Italian spirit distilled by the renowned Poli Distillerie in Veneto, crafted from the pomace of Torcolato wine grapes. Known for its rich, aromatic character, this grappa is an exceptional expression of craftsmanship and tradition, offering a beautifully smooth and complex experience. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Crystal clear with a golden hue.
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Nose: Aromas of honey, dried apricots, almonds, and delicate floral notes.
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Palate: Elegant and silky with layers of golden raisin, vanilla, oak, and honeyed fruit.
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Finish: Long, warm, and refined, leaving behind a gentle sweetness and nutty depth.
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Ideal For:
Best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass to fully appreciate its aroma and complexity. Serve slightly chilled after dinner as a digestif or pair with aged cheese and dried fruit. For the perfect experience, use Riedel Vinum red wine glasses to enhance its bouquet and depth.
FAQ:
1. What makes Poli Torcolato Grappa unique?
It’s crafted from the prized Vespaiola grapes used in Torcolato dessert wine, giving it an elegant, honeyed character rare among grappas.
2. Should grappa be served chilled?
Slightly chilled (around 55°F / 13°C) is ideal to preserve its delicate aromas without muting flavor.
3. Is this a limited edition bottling?
Yes, Poli Torcolato Grappa is produced in small batches, making each 1.75L bottle a collector’s piece.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.