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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC

Name: Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
Brand: Parolvini
SKU: montepulciano15

Parolvini Red 1,5 L 13% vol

Intense red wine with violet reflections. The nose is vinous and persistent; on the palate, it is dry, full, savoury and soft, with good structure. It goes well with roasted and grilled meats, game, cured meats and mature cheeses. Serve at 18–20 °C.

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Characteristics

Category: Bottles
Line: Parolvini
Format: 1,5 L
Colour: Red
Alcohol content: 13% vol
Classification: Controlled Designation of Origin (DOC).
Grapes / Varieties: Montepulciano at least 85%; Other non-aromatic black grape varieties suitable for cultivation in Abruzzo may contribute up to a maximum of 15%.
Area of origin: Provinces of Chieti, L'Aquila, Pescara and Teramo, Abruzzo, central Italy.
Soils: Hilly or plateau terrain, whose altitude must not be higher than 500m (exceptionally 600m if exposed to the South), often sloping towards the sea.
Bottling: Cold bottling by sterile microfiltration.

Production technique

The grapes are medium-late ripening. They are pressed, destemmed and subjected to prolonged maceration with temperature control. It cannot be marketed before March 1st of the following year.

Sensory analysis

Wine with abundant body and well-structured. The colour is intense red with slight purple hues and a tendency towards orange with ageing. Vinous smell with intense aroma, a little morello cherry. The flavour is dry, full, savoury, soft but with a light tannicity.

Food pairings

It pairs perfectly with red and white meats, especially if roasted or grilled, with mature cheeses and preserved meats. Serve at a temperature of 18–20 °C.