A Bold and Fruity Red from Italy's Adriatic Coast
This Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC is a testament to the Jasci Marchesani winery's dedication to crafting authentic and expressive wines. Made from 100% Montepulciano grapes cultivated in the Vasto/Monteodorisio/Casalbordino region of Abruzzo, this wine embodies the character of its terroir.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Intense ruby red with vibrant violet highlights.
- Aroma: A captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, intermingled with subtle hints of spice and vanilla.
- Palate: Full-bodied and well-structured with a balanced acidity and smooth tannins. Flavors of blackberries, dark chocolate, and licorice linger on the finish.
Winemaking:
The grapes are hand-harvested and carefully selected before undergoing fermentation at a controlled temperature. This process allows for optimal extraction of color and flavour. The wine is then aged in oak barrels for 6 months, adding complexity and depth.
Food Pairing:
This versatile wine pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.
Technical Details:
- Region: Abruzzo, Italy
- Grape Variety: 100% Montepulciano
- Alcohol Content: 13.5%
- Vintage: 2023
Accolades:
- Wine Enthusiast: 88 points - "The palate leans into the fruit to the point of decadence—think blackberry crumble—but grippy tannins provide structure."
Enjoy the rich flavors and aromas of this exceptional Montepulciano d'Abruzzo!
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