Cantina Tollo proclaimed best winery in Italy at Mundus Vini

Cantino Tollo is the best Italian winery according to the jury of Mundus Vini , the international competition held, in its summer edition, from 27 to 30 August in the German city of Neustadt an der Weinstrasse. The Abruzzo group has won 17 gold medals and the same number of silver with a total of 34 award-winning wines . "The one obtained at Mundus Vini - comments Tonino Verna , president of Cantina Tollo - is an undisputed success that rewards a career spanning sixty years, as well as the choices made by Cantina Tollo so far: every day we strive to improve quality more and more of our wines respecting the environment and the work of our members. A result, the one obtained in Germany, of which we can only be proud ”. In addition to the wines of Cantina Tollo, some labels of Feudo Antico , a brand that is concentrated in the Tullum DOCG area, and Auramadre , a project that promotes organic viticulture and wine, were also awarded. Cantina Tollo is today one of the most important and consolidated companies in the Italian wine sector. It markets 13 million bottles a year, boasts about 700 members and 2,700 hectares cultivated in an area that has always been dedicated to wine production. The vineyards of Cantina Tollo extend from the hills of the coast to the slopes of the Maiella, in a typically Mediterranean climate, characterized by significant temperature variations. The production is concentrated on the typical and indigenous vines of the area (Montepulciano, Trebbiano, Pecorino, Passerina and Cococciola), traditionally cultivated in pergola, with a strong vocation for experimentation in the field and in the cellar. Cantina Tollo bottles are distributed in all Italian regions, in almost all the countries of the European Union, in particular Germany, the Netherlands, France, Denmark and the United Kingdom and, overseas, in Japan, the United States and Canada. Cantina Tollo also looks to new emerging markets such as Russia, India and China.