CASALE VECCHIO Montepulciano D'Abruzzo DOC 2020 - Fantini Farnese

Grape varieties: Montepulciano Colour: Red Capacity: 750 ml Production area: Colonnella, Ancarano, Controguerra and Roseto degli Abruzzi Vinification: 10% lees, inoculation with SELEZIONE FARNESE yeasts. Low temperatures in the first days of fermentation to extract the polyphenols, substances responsible for the wine's red colour. Subsequent temperature control around 27° C. Malolactic fermentation and ageing in American oak barriques for about six months. Sensory characteristics: Clear, very consistent, ruby red colour with purple reflections. The nose has excellent intensity and good complexity, with hints of ripe red fruit, amaretto, marzipan and sweet spices. On the palate it is dry and warm, soft with fine tannins. It is a wine of excellent sapidity and good balance. Food pairing : excellent with rich first courses and all meat dishes. Temperature: 16-18 °C Alcohol content: 13%