Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC wine

Clear, with an impenetrable ruby color, it still has purplish violet notes, a sign of great youth, very concentrated, with a rich glycerine expression. Intense nose of ripe red fruits, especially undergrowth, which reaches humus and closes on the typically Abruzzo licorice root. Firm and austere softness on an important and still vibrant tannic framework. The freshness of the acids and the flavor? mineral give balance to a warm and soft body. Long persistent intense finish with the return of all the fruity sensations perceived on the nose. Wine already? in harmonic expression with the capacity? to mature for a long time.

Clear, impenetrable ruby in color, it still has purplish violet notes, a sign of great youth, very concentrated, with a rich glycerine expression. Intense aroma of ripe red fruits, especially undergrowth, which reaches humus and closes on the typically Abruzzo licorice root. Firm and austere softness on an important and still vibrant tannic framework. The freshness of the acids and the flavor? mineral give balance to a warm and soft body. Long persistent intense finish with the return of all the fruity sensations perceived on the nose. Wine already? in harmonic expression with the capacity? to mature for a long time.

Historic vine and our workhorse. Strong and gentle in character and softness (as it is also said of the people of Abruzzo). Obtained from native grapes and selected in the harvest. Plant in rows 1/2 height exposed to solagna on calcareous-clayey soil. Appearance of cardinal red color with purplish reflections tending to blue. Excellent and well structured. Fruity and spicy bouquet, intense flavor and good body. Ideal with grilled red meats and more, salami and aged cheeses.

VARIETY Montepulciano ALCOHOL CONTENT 15.5% vol COLOR Red

Ruby red with violet reflections, a lively and intense color. The nose opens with hints of small red fruits, blueberries, roses, violets, with hints of vanilla and cocoa and in the finish of delicate spices. On the palate it is soft, enveloping, full. The tannin is well balanced and the sip is long and decisive. A wine with a fresh and characteristic sip, which can be combined with any meal, which we suggest you drink starting from cold cuts, up to complex meats

Here we are at the second wine in the Oltremare line, created with the aim of offering the young public an immediate and pleasant product. Actually, apart from the commercial motivation, I would say that if a wine is good we can all appreciate it, indiscriminately. The Rosato 2020 has already shown that the approach is the right one, and the fact of also proposing the red version of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo vinified and matured only in steel confirms the desire to give these two wines a very precise style, played on captivating aromas, moderate alcohol content and a balanced energy to the taste. They say that the colour also plays its part, here a beautiful bright and deep ruby, while the range of aromas offers notes of rose, strawberry, cherry, blackberry, blueberry and a subtle hint of blood orange. The taste shows all the expressive thrust of Montepulciano, with a freshness comparable to that of a white wine, the fruitiness is full and enriched by nuances of cocoa and liquorice, the tannin has that slight bite that serves to remind us that it is not a 'little wine', that it does not last a year and that at the table it can also hold up to dishes of a certain structure and fatness.

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC organic produced entirely with grapes from the Montepulciano vine, 75 cl bottle

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC organic produced entirely with grapes from the Montepulciano vine, 75 cl bottle

Maja is not just the wine, it is not just a label. Maja is the mountain that protects us, it is the mountain that gives us this extraordinary climate that gives us extraordinary grapes. We could only dedicate this great wine to her. She who every evening during the sunset looks at us in the cellar, turning her back to the sea. Grapes Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Piandimare from grapes harvested from mid-October. Long fermentation at controlled temperature. The tribute to our land and to the Majella could only be our spearhead. A very long and multifaceted wine, where the acidity obtained from the microclimate supports and elegantly accompanies the maturity and complexity of the fruit matured in small French wooden barrels.

The label was dedicated to the Necropolis of Fossa and its Monoliths in fact. A dedication to the territory, to remember the historicity and the importance it has always had in history. Grapes Montepulciano d'Abruzzo . Long fermentation on the skins with temperatures that can reach up to 30 ° C. Racking and maturation of 12 months in steel, 12 in barrel and 6 in bottle. Intense color with vibrant ruby variations. Acidity that pushes the juicy fruit on the palate, dragging sweet aromas of vanilla, tobacco and licorice into the final mouth. A statuesque certainty.

Blue like the sea that helps us in summer and winter with its climate mitigation action. And it is precisely to the sea that our label is dedicated, as a symbol of the importance that this has in the ripening cycle of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo grapes. Long fermentation on the skins. Racking and aging for at least 9 months in steel and 6 months in the bottle. A straightforward wine that does not compromise, proposing the quality and care placed in the vineyard. The varietal aromas of Montepulciano are all there, long and complex. A daily pleasure.

Prima Terra is a wine obtained from Montepulciano grapes grown in an ancient vineyard of the Masci family, the former, as anticipated by its name. Aged first in large wooden barrels, it then rests in the bottle for at least a year. It has an intense ruby red color. On the nose it expresses strong jam aromas and on the palate a pleasant softness obtained from a delicate aging.

name "Nerie" is linked to the name of a brave Etruscan leader. In the archaeological excavations carried out in Villalfonsina in 1914, many artifacts were found that highlight the presence in the 6th-5th century BC of trade with the Etruscan area. Among others, bronze statuettes depicting a knight on horseback and a red impasto olla bearing the silhouette of the same knight and the inscription “ne” (probable abbreviation of the individual name Nerie). The label of our “Nerie” is inspired by a bronze disc with the aforementioned rider on horseback in relief. The wine has an intense ruby red color with garnet reflections. Intense, characteristic aroma, typical of the grape, full and robust body with well balanced tannic component to the taste of wood, harmonious.

The name "Morandium" recalls the ancient Frentano place of worship, located near the Olearia & Vinicola Villese winery, characterized by the presence of a sanctuary active between the third and first centuries BC and a necropolis whose finds are exhibited at the museum national museum of Chieti and the civic museum of Vasto. The wine has an intense ruby red color with violet reflections. Intense aroma, characteristic of the primary aromas of the fruity component grape, with a full and robust body, well balanced.

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC Color: Intense and full red with amaranth shades. Bouquet: vinous and intense bouquet of ripe red fruit and licorice. Spicy notes on the finish. Taste: Full-bodied and dry, elegant and savory. The aging in barrique gives it a powerful tannic texture.

Angizia Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Doc Cantina Cerretano. Color: Ruby red, full and bright with garnet reflections. Bouquet: Intense of red fruit, in particular berries in alcohol, plum, black currant, bouquet of withered flowers and spicy notes on the finish. Taste: With a round and dry body, a perfect balance emerges between the soft components and a very lively tannin.

IO Selva delle Mura, from 100% montepulciano grapes is a still and dry natural wine. The harvest takes place at the end of October and before fermentation it macerates on the skins for a few days and only then is it fermented at a controlled temperature of about 28 ° C. The malolactic fermentation takes place in barrique where it refines for 15 months followed by 12 months in the bottle. Bottling takes place 2 years after the harvest.