Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo Superiore 'Spelt' La Valentina

Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC • Abruzzo • La Valentina
Category
Rosé Wines
Winery
La Valentina
Region
Abruzzo
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for about 18 hours and fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks
Aging
6 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Montepulciano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC showcases the authentic character of Abruzzo. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Montepulciano 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It shows a delicate pale hue with fresh red-berry aromas and a crisp finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards over 40-years-old vines cultivated according to Pergola Abruzzese system, facing South and South-West. Vinification: maceration on the skins for about 18 hours and fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks. The wine is aged 6 months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting Abruzzo's rugged terrain between mountains and the Adriatic.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mediterranean olive oil dishes
🍽️ Authentic pasta dishes
🍽️ Traditional Italian cuisine
🍽️ Regional Italian cheeses
🍽️ Artisanal Italian breads
🍽️ Italian charcuterie boards

About Abruzzo Wine Region

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is the region's signature red, prized for its generous fruit character.

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