Montepulciano d'Abruzzo VALLE D'ORO DOP TOLLO
Sommelier score | 89/100 | 2024 |
Winery | TOLLO |
Denomination | Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Dop |
Vintage | 2021 |
Grapes | 100% Montepulciano d'Abruzzo |
Alcohol content | 13,00% |
Cl | 75cl |
Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
Code ICQRF | CH/18219 |
Winery headquarter | TOLLO - Tollo (CH) - Via G. Garibaldi, 68 |
Bottle size | Standard bottle |
Combination | Gnocchi al ragù, Pasta with meat sauce, Pasta all'amatriciana, Tagliatelle with mushrooms, Pizza, Medium-aged cheeses, Lamb, Roast meat |
Region | Abruzzo (Italy) |
Style | Medium-bodied and fragrant |
Wine list | Montepulciano d'Abruzzo |
This wine from Cantina Tollo, is able to boast the certification of Controlled Origin. It is produced with the finest 100% pure Montepulciano d'Abruzzo grapes. The origin is the classic Abruzzo DOP in the province of Chieti. The harvest is carried out during the month of October with the perfect ripening of the grapes. Then the vinification with maceration of the skins at a controlled temperature for about a week. Aging takes place in cement tanks.
Characteristics of this Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
The wine has an intense ruby red color with violet reflections. The scent is classic red fruit and hints of sour cherries with a delicate spicy touch. The taste is broad and full-bodied, with good structure and well integrated tannins.
Recommended pairings tasting this wine from Abruzzo
Excellent with tasty first courses, mushrooms, truffles, meats and semi-mature cheeses. The optimal serving temperature is 16°C.