The complexity of this intense ruby red wine, sensual and enveloping, is expressed in the bouquet that immediately recalls withered flowers and red fruit jam. A pleasant spiciness of licorice, black pepper, cloves and vanilla emerges with toasted hints of coffee and tobacco. Maximum Expression: 12-15 years. Vinification: Short drying in the vineyard, permanence of 20 - 22 days on the skins with pumping over in the air, followed by static decanting in large barrels. Subsequently the wine is left to refine for 12 months in 50 hl barrels and 12 months in barriques and then rests for 12 months in the bottle.
Intense and complex, at the first approach it is naturally expressed with ripe red fruit but then strikes for the intensity of the tertiaries: green pepper, coffee, licorice and nutmeg. A full-bodied and rightly tannic wine with a long persistence and great elegance. Maximum Expression: 8-10 years. Vinification: Permanence of 18 days on the skins with pumping over in the air, followed by static decantation in large barrels. The wine is aged for 12 months in barriques and then rests for 12 months in the bottle
3 liter bottle of our most awarded red accompanied by an elegant and lively metal case. Each family in Abruzzo has its own tatone. Confidential and affectionate appellation for the grandfather, the tatone actually represents a fundamental figure in the traditional family structure, to which age and maturity confer authority, prestige and wisdom.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 100% This is a Riserva The 2012 vintage was awarded bronze by the International Wine Challenge.
This is above average popularity for Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wines. Interest in this wine has decreased compared to previous years. This is among the most expensive Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wines. The price has remained stable over the past year.
WINNER OF MANY AWARDS, INCLUDING TWO GOLD MEDALS, THIS MONTEPULCIANO D'ABRUZZO PDO VELVETY IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS SPICY NOTES OF LIQUORICE, CLOUDS AND COCOA.
The hints of red fruits such as cherry, blueberry, currant and wild blackberry and plum blend with the floral notes of rose and violet with a light spicy note.
We have abolished substances such as Albumin (from eggs) and Casein (from milk) which are commonly used for wine clarification processes.
From the Theatine hills well exposed to midday, a classic area of Montepulciano D'Abruzzo.
No completely explicit sign is fascinating. Seduction is the space between what is shown and what is left to be imagined and slowly savored, sip after sip. It is a Red… garnet like the emotion drawn on the cheeks, distinctly fruity, with hints of spices and licorice. It helps those who want to seduce, seduces those who think they know how to do it.
A product that invites to a new dimension of consumption. A wine that loves the environment and sincere tastes. Pairings: Savory first courses, roasts, sausages and semi-aged cheeses.
On the palate it is concentrated but lively, with flavors of wild berries, hot cherry, oregano and thyme. A little rustic but really satisfying, this is an Italian red to be enjoyed all spring and summer with all kinds of grilled dishes.
The “Biodynamic” wine label symbolizes the unity of man and nature, and it is from this union that an incredible indigenous wine is born.
Pairings
Excellent with appetizers, savory first courses, meat main courses, fresh and semi-aged cheeses
Intense ruby red color with violet reflections, an aroma of Morello cherry and a delicate touch of spices: a generous and authentic award-winning Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, to be enjoyed slowly Tasty first courses, mushrooms, truffles, meats and semi-aged cheeses.
The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo "MO" Dop Riserva by Cantina Tollo wins once again this year, with the 2015 vintage, the coveted Tre Bicchieri award, the authoritative award of the Gambero Rosso 2020 Wines Guide of Italy. A Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva with intense fruity aromas, with notes of black cherry and wild berries. Twenty-four months in oak barrels and six in the bottle for an aging that improves over time. Format version: double Magnum 3 liters.
The star of Cantina Tollo , since its debut in 1992. An evolved wine with a great structure awarded by the market and beyond. In the Cagiòlo tradition and innovation meet at the highest point.
bright red in color with violet hues, it immediately expresses a hint of morello cherry and ripe fruit. On the palate it maintains the freshness suggested by the nose, supported by the power and fullness of the tannins characteristic of the grape variety.
Intense ruby red in colour, tending towards garnet over the years, it immediately expresses a hint of plum jam and dark chocolate with an ethereal tendency. The taste maintains the complexity and roundness suggested by the nose, supported by the power of the tannins. It expresses itself velvety and soft for exciting encounters with very important sauces.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DiRè is produced on the hills of Mozzagrogna, in Abruzzo. It is produced exclusively with Montepulciano grapes, harvested by hand and macerated at a controlled temperature for 30 days, after which the soft pressing takes place. After a short natural decantation, the wine rests in oak barrels for 12 months and is then placed in the bottle, where it is refined for another 90 days.
3 liter bottle of our most awarded red accompanied by an elegant and lively metal case. Each family in Abruzzo has its own tatone. Confidential and affectionate appellation for the grandfather, the tatone actually represents a fundamental figure in the traditional family structure, to which age and maturity confer authority, prestige and wisdom.
The harvest takes place in the second week of October, when the phenolic maturity is reached with manual harvesting. VITIFICATION: destemming of the grapes, contact of the skins with the must for 7-10 days in a steel vat at a T° from 18 to 28 °C, separation of the skins and transfer of the must-wine into a steel tank for the completion of the fermentation malolactic. REFINING - STORAGE: maturation in steel tanks for 5-6 months and brief refinement in the bottle before being released for consumption.
Aging in medium-capacity oak barrels, 25 Hl, for about 18 months and refinement in the bottle for three months before placing on the market. Store in a cool place at a temperature of about 5-7°C.
Dishes based on red meats, game and aged cheeses. Also ideal for pleasant meditations.
Our most prestigious red accompanied by an elegant metal case.
Carefully selected Montepulciano dAbruzzo grapes generate this complex and powerful cru, aged for 18 months in new barriques and for 12 in the bottle, with great structure, elegant, balanced and long persistence. The red decellence in our line of high-level wines, which already express in the name their close link with the land and traditions of Abruzzo.
Elevito is a precious nectar. Top wine from the De Angelis Corvi winery. Bottled in limited quantities and only in the best years. Extremely powerful, extremely balanced, with all the wild strength of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.
Obtained from the pure vinification of Montepulciano grapes. It is a young wine with a period of maturation in steel barrels of 6 months and a subsequent refinement of 4 months in the bottle. Intense ruby red color with marked floral and ripe fruit scents, it is a soft and balanced wine. 13.5% vol.
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.
Red wine obtained from grapes harvested in the last stages of the harvest. This gives it the typical properties of a wine destined for medium aging. Game and roast of important meats find the right feeling with this wine. Serve at 16-18 ° C.
This fantastic wine of the Abruzzo tradition is born from the vines of Montepulciano. Montepulciano D'Abruzzo DOP Borgo Thaulero represents the prince of the most complete line of wines of the Casal Thaulero winery. This line stands out for being the most representative line of the cellar. The business card for the national and international market.
Montepulciano D'Abruzzo , Intense red, purple, with violet reflections. Complex and elegant, with hints of berries, balsamic, leather and a spicy finish. Full, harmonious, balanced, pleasantly tannic and persistent. First dishes
Wine for young, demanding consumers looking for high quality products at very affordable prices.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOP Chichibio is a vegan organic wine, which maintains all the characteristics of traditional wines, but produced with processes that exclude the use of any substance of animal origin, respecting the dictates of vegan nutrition and obtaining the biovegan certification. The Chichibio line is made up of bottles of organic wine and is part of the line of organic vegan wines marked by environmental sustainability, which highlight the close link between the Codice Citra and Abruzzo through collaboration with the Abruzzo Lazio National Park and Molise.
Grapes: Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 100% Aged in barriques. Intense red color with light dark purple reflections. On the nose an elegant bouquet in which hints of black cherry and wild berries are combined with notes of black pepper, cocoa and balsamic aromas. Full, harmonious taste, the typical tannins of Montepulciano stand out on the palate, balanced by a complex structure, pulpiness and softness. Excellent with dishes based on mushrooms, truffles, succulent sauces. Ideal with grilled lamb, kebabs and game. Ideal with aged cheeses.
Intense red wine, aromas of red berry fruit and notes of spices. Full, harmonious and rightly tannic flavor. It goes very well with pasta dishes, red meats, game and aged cheeses. Serve at 14/16 ° C.
Aging in large barrels and barriques. Elegant flavor, with a rich tannic texture.
Intense ruby red color, fruity nose, red fruit jam of blackberry and cherry, hints of violet, vanilla, cocoa, leather and licorice. Persistent, warm, full-bodied, balanced on the palate, with soft tannins.
Tenuta Morganti 's Montepulciano d'Abruzzo in Anfora was born in Torano Nuovo in the province of Teramo, from vineyards located at an altitude of 240 meters, immersed in the splendid Abruzzo hills, one step away from the sea and two from the mountains. Gaia and Sveva, the lively third generation of the Morganti family who run the company, have chosen to dress their bottles with the colorful designs of the well-known cartoonist Nando Perilli. The Montepulciano grapes ferment in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature for about 20 days, then age for 8 months in terracotta amphorae, and another two months in glass. Only 900 bottles of this wine are produced each year.
Tenuta Morganti 's Montepulciano d'Abruzzo was born in Torano Nuovo in the province of Teramo, from vineyards located at an altitude of 240 meters, immersed in the splendid Abruzzo hills, a step away from the sea and two from the mountains. Gaia and Sveva, the lively third generation of the Morganti family who run the company, have chosen to dress their bottles with the colorful designs of the well-known cartoonist Nando Perilli. The Montepulciano grapes ferment in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature for about 20 days, then refine briefly, again in steel, and another two months in glass. Of this wine, "well" 2600 bottles a year are produced, the most conspicuous production of the company.
Ruby red color with violet reflections. The nose is very intense, dominated by hints of red fruit, followed by light spicy notes. On the palate it is soft, with a full body and present but velvety tannins. Good persistence finish. Excellent in combination with first courses with meat sauces, it is ideal as an accompaniment to second courses of red meats, grilled and roasted.
Tenuta Cipressi Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC 2014 Organic Wine - Duchi di Castelluccio .
Produced with Montepulciano grapes, from an espalier vineyard in the hills of the municipality of Francavilla al Mare. The plant is conducted under organic farming.
To touch the sky with a finger, you must first take solid roots
Robust, tannic, full, persistent, with hints of dried plums, small berries, sour cherries, licorice and bitter cocoa
The grapes have a strong anthocyanin charge, good acidity and a good sugar content. The vine has this name because the Tuscan wool merchants recognized a resemblance to their grapes and thought it was a mutation of Sangiovese.
The Classico, wonderfully unique, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo doc 2017
Colefrisio tasting consisting of 6 bottles in blue wooden case. Great for a gift idea!
Spontaneous fermentation Without added sulphites Unfiltered with bottom Natural stabilization Sulphite-free, Organic, Vegan and Biodynamic Wine Demeter certified produced with the Ancestral method
Ruby red with purple hues. The nose is fruity with hints of ripe red fruit: blackberry, black cherry and currant. On the palate it is fresh, dry, fruity and with soft tannins. Food pairings: cured meats, ground dishes, soups, grilled meats and aged cheeses.
Riseis Montepulciano is the first wine in the history of Agriverde . Ruby red with violet reflections. The nose reveals varietal aromas: wild berries, black cherry and a light floral touch of violet. In the mouth it is fruity, and enjoys great freshness and drinkability. The tannins are soft, a balanced wine. Food pairings: Cold cuts, land dishes, roast meats, game, aged cheeses. (Polibio already spoke of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo between 205 and 123 BC)
Ruby red with violet reflections. Intense and deep wine that reflects the territory in all its warmth and splendor. The delicate aging in fine oaks has contributed to its aromatic complexity: the nose expresses an intense bouquet of ripe red fruits such as black cherry in alcohol, currant, wild blackberry, and violet enriched with toasted notes of cocoa, tobacco, leather and coffee. In the mouth it is full and elegant with velvety tannins, with good acidity and long persistence. Fruits and spices come together harmoniously, leaving flavors of cherries and cocoa to be perceived in the mouth. The aftertaste is intense with balsamic and pleasantly fruity notes. Thanks to its excellent structure and fruit concentration it is a wine capable of evolving and improving for many years in the bottle. Pairings: excellent with red meats, fatty and succulent dishes, tasty and spicy dishes. Cured meats and aged cheeses and typical dishes of the Abruzzo region: sheep skewers, liver sausages, grilled lamb and mutton, ribs of beef and game meats. Serving temperature 16 degrees.
Riseis Montepulciano is the first wine in the history of Agriverde . Ruby red with violet reflections. The nose reveals varietal aromas: berries, black cherry and a light floral touch of violet. In the mouth it is fruity, and enjoys great freshness and drinkability. The tannins are soft, a balanced wine. Food pairings: Cold cuts, land dishes, roast meats, game, aged cheeses. (Polibio already spoke of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo between 205 and 123 BC)
Deep ruby red with violet reflections and garnet rim. The nose is expressed with great elegance with ample aromas of ripe red fruit and fine spicy notes of cocoa, vanilla, cloves, coffee and cinnamon. On the palate it is a wine of great structure, elegance and balance and of long persistence. The tannins are refined and velvety. Food matches: Appetizers based on salami and first courses based on sauces and meat, truffles and porcini mushrooms. Ideal with roasts and game, excellent with various aged cheeses and dark chocolate.
Intense ruby red with purple hues. The nose reveals intriguing varietal aromas of small black fruits, violets, licorice, vanilla and cocoa. In the mouth it is fresh and has an excellent structure with soft tannins and long persistence. Food pairings: cured meats, first courses of land, roast meats, game, aged cheeses.
On the palate it is concentrated but lively, with flavors of wild berries, hot cherry, oregano and thyme. A little rustic but really satisfying, this is an Italian red to be enjoyed all spring and summer with all kinds of grilled dishes.
Purplish red in color with ruby reflections, it has a fresh and complex bouquet on the nose: roses, morello cherries, wild berries, fresh and rightly tannic on the palate, it is fruity again.
Purplish red in color with ruby reflections, it has a fresh and complex bouquet on the nose: roses, morello cherries, wild berries, fresh and rightly tannic on the palate, it is fruity again.
Wine made from selected grapes and produced in a limited edition aged in French oak barriques for about 18 months.
This Montepulciano D'Abruzzo derives from the union of 2 areas, one in the mountains (Fara Filiorum Petri) and one in the sea (Ortona), so that the flavors of the mountains and the sea come together and reflect the territorial characteristics of the Abruzzo region.
The grapes have a strong anthocyanin charge, good acidity and a good sugar content. The vine has this name because the Tuscan wool merchants recognized a resemblance to their grapes and thought it was a mutation of Sangiovese.
The grapes have a strong anthocyanin charge, good acidity and a good sugar content. The vine has this name because the Tuscan wool merchants recognized a resemblance to their grapes and thought it was a mutation of Sangiovese.
At tasting it has an impenetrable ruby red color. Scent of red fruit and black cherry jam on everything, light notes of cocoa and toasting complete the bouquet. Warm taste, rightly tannic and therefore soft, intense, and with the typical almond finish. Ideal with cold cuts, grilled and baked meats, first courses with very structured sauces.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva 2012 “The jewels of the Queen” Notes of spices, red fruit and chocolate anticipate a taste on warm notes and a finish of white chocolate and coffee.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva 2011 “The jewels of the Queen” A great wine, with balsamic and mineral notes that are integrated with spice and fruit. Very pleasant chocolate and coffee finish.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva 2010 “The jewels of the Queen” very good for quality and quantity. The red fruit is predominant on the spicy aromas, dynamic, rich with a still evident acidity, and with a very interesting spicy finish.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva 2009 "The jewels of the Queen" a humid spring and a hot summer reduced the quantity of grapes, notes of Mediterranean scrub and red fruits are accompanied by a memory of brackish, a wine that has not been able to find a own identity.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva 2008 "The jewels of the Queen" , an interesting vintage from the climatic point of view with a sunny September and October The wine shows notes of ripe fruit and sweet spices, round with a finish on sweet notes of spices and red fruits.
The grapes, after a careful selection, are de-stemmed and crushed, the skins are left in contact with the must with their indigenous yeasts for 10/15 days at a constant temperature of 25/28 ° C. The refinement takes place partly in oak barrels and partly in stainless steel tanks for at least four months. Refinement in the bottle follows. At tasting it has an impenetrable ruby red color. Aroma of red fruit and black cherry jam on everything, light notes of cocoa and toasting complete the bouquet. Warm taste, rightly tannic and therefore soft, intense, and with the typical almond finish. Ideal with cold cuts, grilled and baked meats, first courses with very structured sauces.
A wine with a ruby red color with violet reflections and a floral, fruity taste. Balanced finish with elegant aromas.
1.5 liter bottle of our most award winning red accompanied by an elegant and lively metal case. Each family in Abruzzo has its own tatone. Confidential and affectionate appellation for the grandfather, the tatone actually represents a fundamental figure in the traditional family structure, to which age and maturity confer authority, prestige and wisdom.
The complexity of this intense ruby red wine, sensual and enveloping, is expressed in the bouquet that immediately recalls withered flowers and red fruit jam. A pleasant spiciness of licorice, black pepper, cloves and vanilla emerges with toasted hints of coffee and tobacco. Maximum Expression: 12-15 years. Vinification: Short drying in the vineyard, permanence of 20 - 22 days on the skins with pumping over in the air, followed by static decanting in large barrels. Subsequently the wine is left to refine for 12 months in 50 hl barrels and 12 months in barriques and then rests for 12 months in the bottle.
The complexity of this intense ruby red wine, sensual and enveloping, is expressed in the bouquet that immediately recalls withered flowers and red fruit jam. A pleasant spiciness of licorice, black pepper, cloves and vanilla emerges with toasted hints of coffee and tobacco. Maximum Expression: 12-15 years. Vinification: Short drying in the vineyard, permanence of 20 - 22 days on the skins with pumping over in the air, followed by static decanting in large barrels. Subsequently the wine is left to refine for 12 months in 50 hl barrels and 12 months in barriques and then rests for 12 months in the bottle.
Intense and complex, at the first approach it is naturally expressed with ripe red fruit but then strikes for the intensity of the tertiaries: green pepper, coffee, licorice and nutmeg. A full-bodied and rightly tannic wine with a long persistence and great elegance. Maximum Expression: 8-10 years. Vinification: Permanence of 18 days on the skins with pumping over in the air, followed by static decantation in large barrels. The wine is aged for 12 months in barriques and then rests for 12 months in the bottle
The lively nuances of red please the eyes of this wine, which presents itself with hints of ripe red fruit, cherries, plums and floral notes. The soft tannins give great drinkability and pleasantness. Vinification: 7-10 days on the skins with pumping over in the air, followed by aging in steel and 9 months in 25hl wooden barrels.
Il Divus was born in 1987 and proudly tells of the place it comes from, the oldest vineyards of the estate. After being selected and hand-picked, the grapes are taken to the cellar where they are crushed and destemmed. Afterwards, the must ferments in stainless steel at a controlled temperature and then delestage and pumping over are carried out. The wine obtained is decanted into large barrels and barriques of various passages where it ages for about a year. Finally, after resting in the bottle we can taste a fresh, tannic, soft, full-bodied, mature wine that improves over time.
In the high pastures of the Maiella, the mother mountain of Abruzzo, it can happen to come across tholos, particular pseudo-dome structures made by piling up dry stones. They are rural shelters, linked to the pastoral world, but actually have a noble and remote origin. In fact, examples of tholos can be found in various areas of the Mediterranean: from the Mycenaean civilisation to Etruscan tombs, from Roman buildings to Sardinian nuraghi, to the trulli of Puglia, also belonging to the same category of ancient and often sacred constructions.
This name, so ancient, so noble, so ancestrally linked to the land and the genius of man, seemed perfect for our most prestigious wine. Carefully selected Montepulciano dAbruzzo grapes generate this complex and powerful cru, aged for 18 months in new barriques and 12 in the bottle, with great structure, elegance, balance and long persistence. The red deccellenza in our line of premium wines, which already express in their name their close bond with the land and traditions of Abruzzo.
Each family in Abruzzo has its own tatone. Confidential and affectionate appellation for the grandfather, the tatone actually represents a fundamental figure in the traditional family structure, to which age and maturity confer authority, prestige and wisdom. Our Tatone is like this too: a mature and complex Montepulciano dAbruzzo, to which 24 months aging in large Slavonian oak barrels and 3 months in the bottle gives balance and elegance, with aromas of fruit and spices supported by an excellent structure and accompanied by a long persistence. A complex and at the same time authentic wine, like all tatoni tenaciously linked to its traditions and its land: this land of Abruzzo that we cultivate with love and respect, of which we work the grapes with the wisdom of generations of winemakers, using technologies more advanced to protect and enhance its qualities. Our Land of Aligi.
Il Fosso Cancelli was born in 2007 from the strong desire to create a wine of great craftsmanship and tradition. This wine reflects the ancient soul of our company and goes to photograph a well-defined historical period that has made the history of our Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, fermentation in cement. The name recalls the ditch that delimits the vineyards where the Montepulciano grapes are selected and harvested. These are the oldest vineyards of the Loreto Aprutino estate and are shown on the label to underline the great link with the territory. After being harvested by hand, the grapes are pressed in our ancient press and the must is transferred to concrete tanks. Fermentation occurs spontaneously by indigenous yeasts without temperature control. At the end of the fermentation proceeds with the racking and the new wine obtained is left to rest for 1 year in the cement tanks where it fermented. The wine is then bottled and aged for at least 3 years.
Deep garnet red color, intense and consistent in the glass. Wild black cherry, plums, blackberries and ripe currants: the nose opens on clear fruity notes, and then also perceives floral nuances of violet, as well as clear tertiary references of vanilla, chocolate, cinnamon, pepper and licorice. Balsamic nuances and officinal herbs complete the olfactory picture. The tannins on the palate are sculpted with chisel, the sip is warm and soft, with excellent persistence.
It goes very well with red meat. Try it with the tagliata with balsamic vinegar.
Deep garnet red color, intense and consistent in the glass. Wild black cherry, plums, blackberries and ripe currants: the nose opens on clear fruity notes, and then also perceives floral nuances of violet, as well as clear tertiary references of vanilla, chocolate, cinnamon, pepper and licorice. Balsamic nuances and officinal herbs complete the olfactory picture. The tannins are sculpted with chisel on the palate, the sip is warm and soft, with excellent persistence.
It goes very well with red meat. Try it with the tagliata with balsamic vinegar.
Intense ruby red with which it presents itself to the eye. The nose is pleasantly fruity, with flavors of blackberry, black cherry, raspberry, plum and blueberry which are added with subtle floral nuances of violet. The mouth is soft and warm, balanced and consistent with the nose, rightly tannic and of good length.
To be combined with second courses based on meat, it is excellent with grilled veal ribs.
Particularly suitable for Mediterranean cuisine, for first courses based on legumes and grilled red meats.
Particularly suitable for Mediterranean cuisine, for first courses based on legumes and grilled red meats.
A cardboard magnum, very portable, a competition Montepulciano. The perfect gift for friends. Montepulciano DOP 100% with vineyards in the hills facing East / South-East of Miglianico, at 250 meters. above sea level, with clayey-loamy soils. The breeding is Abruzzo pergola with 15-20 year old vines, 1,600 plants per hectare with a yield of 120q.
Montepulciano DOP 100% with hillside vineyards located south-east of Miglianico, 250 meters away. above sea level, with clayey soils that tend to be calcareous. The breeding is an Abruzzo pergola with thirty-year vines, 1600 plants per hectare with a yield of 100q. Double Magnum 3 liters
Ripe grapes harvested in their full aromatic and extractive vigor from ancient vines that for over 30 years have produced fruits of extraordinary sweetness and aromatic intensity. Violet and dense allocchio, fruity and pulpy on the nose, it offers clear sensations of red flowers, blackberries and hints of sweet spices. The soft tannins of this Montepulciano dAbruzzo pleasantly caress the palate, giving back sensations of roundness and satisfaction and well balanced by the acid component. Ripe pulp extracts satisfy the sip, losing their softness and yielding to sweetness, fullness and elegance.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC wine: a regional wine treasure.
Learn all about Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, a wine with a unique flavor, characterized by notes of red fruits and balanced tannins. Read now to learn more!
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is one of the region's most popular wines, renowned for its rich flavors and intense aromas. This red wine is produced primarily from Montepulciano grapes, which grow on the region's hilly terrain. Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is distinguished by its full-bodied character and balanced tannins, making it a unique sensory experience. In this article, we'll explore everything you need to know about this winemaking treasure.
The production of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC wine
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is produced largely in the Abruzzo region, particularly in the provinces of Chieti, Pescara, Teramo, and L'Aquila. Montepulciano vines thrive in hilly terrain with good sun exposure. The grapes are hand-harvested between late September and early October and then macerated for 7 to 10 days. After fermentation, the wine is aged in oak barrels for at least 12 months.
Organoleptic characteristics of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC wine
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a medium-bodied wine with a deep ruby red color. On the nose, it presents notes of red fruits, particularly cherries and plums, along with hints of sweet spices and vanilla. On the palate, the wine is characterized by its balanced tannins, which blend perfectly with the fruit and spice notes. Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a wine that lends itself well to aging, thanks to its robust structure and balanced acidity.
Food pairings with Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC wine
The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo grape is a wine that lends itself to a variety of food pairings. In particular, it pairs well with meat-based dishes, such as roasts, braised meats, grilled meats, and red meats in general. The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wine for sale online also pairs well with aged cheeses and cured meats, which enhance its flavor.
Frequently asked questions about Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
Is Montepulciano d'Abruzzo a wine for aging?
Yes, absolutely, the best Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a wine that lends itself to aging, thanks to its robust structure and balanced acidity.
What are the organoleptic characteristics of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo?
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is characterized by an intense ruby red color and notes of red fruits on the nose, along with hints of sweet spices and vanilla. On the palate, it presents balanced tannins that blend perfectly with the fruit and spice notes.
What can Montepulciano d'Abruzzo be paired with?
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo pairs well with meat dishes, aged cheeses, and cured meats.
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a regional winemaking treasure, prized worldwide for its unique sensory characteristics. Thanks to its robust structure and balanced tannins, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo lends itself well to aging, but can also be enjoyed young. With its intense flavor and notes of fruit and spice, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo pairs perfectly with meat dishes and aged cheeses, offering a unique gastronomic experience. If you haven't already, don't miss the opportunity to taste this extraordinary wine and discover all its nuances.
