Valentini Montepulciano D'Abruzzo 1997 is a dry Italian red wine from Abruzzo, 100% Montepulciano. It shows an intense ruby red with garnet reflections and evolved aromas of red fruits, leather, and spices. On the palate, it's structured, elegant, with velvety tannins and a long finish. Alcohol content around 13.5%-14%. Aged in large barrels and bottle, it's perfect with red meats and cheeses.
Italy - Abruzzo Dry Red Wine Montepulciano 100%
Valentini Montepulciano D'abruzzo - 1997 750 ml
906.25 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, tending towards orange with age.
Bouquet
Complex, evolved, notes of ripe red fruits, undergrowth, leather, tobacco, spices, cocoa, and balsamic hints.
Taste
Structured, elegant, velvety tannins, well-balanced acidity, long and persistent finish with tertiary notes.
Alcohol content
13.5% - 14% Vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux or Burgundy glass to enhance its aromatic complexity.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffles.
Refinement
Many years in large oak barrels and then in bottle for further evolution.
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts, long macerations, traditional practices.
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