Valli Unite

Il Brut and the Beast Colli Tortonesi White Blend

9.145 ratings
9.113 pro ratings
Tortonesi, Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy
Cortese, Timorasso, Favorita, Moscato, Chasselas
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Top Notes For
Amy Atwood

Founder/Owner Amy Atwood Selections

9.5

Lemon, green fig, hazelnut bread. Love this cheeky frizzante #ValliUniteBrutBeast

Lemon, green fig, hazelnut bread. Love this cheeky frizzante #ValliUniteBrutBeast

1 person found it helpfulJul 29th, 2014
Charles Antin

Senior Wine Specialist/Auctioneer Zachys

9.1

100% cortese, fermented in bottle. Awesome. I'm a complete snob for champagne when it comes to sparkling wine but this has got great length and acidity. I like it at the price.

100% cortese, fermented in bottle. Awesome. I'm a complete snob for champagne when it comes to sparkling wine but this has got great length and acidity. I like it at the price.

May 9th, 2016
Will Predhomme

Sommelier, Vintner The North Shore Project, Master of Wine candidate

9.0

My new favourite Coryese, Timorasso, Favorita, Moscato, & Chasselas sparkling blend from Italy.

My new favourite Coryese, Timorasso, Favorita, Moscato, & Chasselas sparkling blend from Italy.

Jun 9th, 2015
Ben Walker / Caravin

Picked this up from 121BC in Sydney, Giorgio said it was yeasty unpretentious bubbles. Was not wrong. Lively!

Picked this up from 121BC in Sydney, Giorgio said it was yeasty unpretentious bubbles. Was not wrong. Lively!

Apr 15th, 2015
Heidi Brown

Culinary Liason The Restaurant at Meadowood

9.4

Quoting the menu description: "absolutely crucial NATTY JUICE" a lil' funk and fizz

Quoting the menu description: "absolutely crucial NATTY JUICE" a lil' funk and fizz

Mar 24th, 2015
Chris Leon

Service juice

Service juice

Dec 3rd, 2014
Alexandra Fox

A little wild and funky. Not for everyone, but I really liked it.

A little wild and funky. Not for everyone, but I really liked it.

Jun 21st, 2014
Tala Drzewiecki

Wine blogger Winelandia.com

8.6

Italian hippy commune wine. Nicely balanced with an interesting tonic flavor. I liked this more as the night went on.

Italian hippy commune wine. Nicely balanced with an interesting tonic flavor. I liked this more as the night went on.

Jul 14th, 2013
Peter Sultan

Tickles w briny zesty-Italian hippies workin it

Tickles w briny zesty-Italian hippies workin it

Jun 4th, 2013
Percy Rodriguez

Grower champagne meets Italian charmat. Killer aperitif.

Grower champagne meets Italian charmat. Killer aperitif.

Jan 31st, 2016