Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Valentini
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
• Abruzzo
• Valentini
- Category
- Red Wines
- Winery
- Valentini
- Region
- Abruzzo
- Denomination
- Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
- Alcohol
- 14%
- Vinification
- Aging
- 12 months in oak and chestnut barrels; 48 months in bottle
- 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. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Montepulciano 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The wine is aged 12 months in oak and chestnut barrels; 48 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Abruzzo's rugged terrain between mountains and the Adriatic.
Food Pairings
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Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
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Grilled red meats and game
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Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
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Braised lamb with herbs
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Mature pecorino cheese
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Wild mushroom risotto
About Abruzzo Wine Region
Abruzzo sits between rugged mountains and the Adriatic Sea, producing vibrant, approachable wines.
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