Montepulciano d'Abruzzo La Valentina

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC • Abruzzo • La Valentina
Category
Red Wines
Winery
La Valentina
Region
Abruzzo
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature with 10 days maceration of the skins
Aging
18 months n steel tanks for the 80% and in oak barrels of different capacities
Grape varieties
Montepulciano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Abruzzo winemaking, this Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Montepulciano 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vineyards located in the municipalities of Spoltore, San Valentino and Scafa on clayey soils of medium texture. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks at controlled temperature with 10 days maceration of the skins. The wine is aged 18 months n steel tanks for the 80% and in oak barrels of different capacities. A wine showing the generous, approachable character typical of Abruzzo wines.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

About Abruzzo Wine Region

Abruzzo sits between rugged mountains and the Adriatic Sea, producing vibrant, approachable wines.

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