MONTEPULCIANO NERONE

MONTEPULCIANO D'ABRUZZO

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100% Montepulciano d'Abruzzo - selected from a clone of an 80 year old vineyard in the Vestina territory

Made from grapes harvested from our Montepulciano Terre dei Vestini cru, this is a wine that has undergone a long period of maceration and then refined in durmast barrels for 30 months. An intense, impenetrable ruby red, this wine with its strong palate and aroma is rich and harmonious.

Following destemming, the grapes are macerated in skin for 4 weeks, after which the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation in steel tanks. Ageing 30 months in Slovenian oak barrels with a 3000 liter capacity, followed by in bottle aging for at least 12 months.

Intense ruby red. Intense and complex on the nose with notes of ripe red cherries and grape jam. Light notes of violet, finishing with hints of spice and liquorice root. Intense and velvety, fruity expressions are interwoven with those of persistent tannins Excellent with succulent roasts or game dishes. The enjoyment of the wine is enhanced by dark chocolate and the sounds of classical music