TL Tasting Ledger
★Gold Vireo Tawny Blend Small Batch
Fortified Tawny Blend

Vireo Tawny Blend Small Batch

Clos Vireo · Sicily, Italy · 2012

95 Critic score
★★★★ ★
4.8 / 5 · 954 reviews
★
Gold
Continental Wine & Spirit Awards

Tasting note

Bright ruby with a violet rim, offering aromas of cassis, graphite and dried herbs. The palate is structured and savoury, with fine-grained tannins with a finish that echoes on spice and stone.

TypeWine
StyleFortified
GrapeTawny Blend
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Vintage2012
ABV13.5%
ProducerClos Vireo

Rating breakdown

5★ 31%
4★ 27%
3★ 22%
2★ 14%
1★ 6%

About Clos Vireo

Founded 1968 · Sicily, Italy

Clos Vireo is a wine house in Sicily, Italy. Under Astrid Solano (Winemaker), the estate has built a reputation for wines of character and consistency.

Winemaker: Astrid Solano

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