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Citra Caroso Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva

Citra
2010
2013
$49.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionAbruzzo
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionMontepulciano d'Abruzzo
Drinking Window
GrapesMontepulciano
Wine Description:
Citra Caroso Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva is an exceptional red wine produced by Citra, a renowned winery situated in the picturesque Abruzzo region of Italy. The vineyards of this wine benefit from the unique terroir of the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo appellation, characterized by its hilly terrain and well-drained soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of Montepulciano grapes, which are hand-harvested and then aged in oak barrels for an extended period, typically around 24 months. The result is a rich and full-bodied wine with complex flavors of dark fruit, spices, and a touch of leather, combined with a velvety texture and a long, satisfying finish. This Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva exemplifies the classic style of the region and offers a delightful and memorable Italian wine experience.
Pros:
  • Rich and full-bodied with a deep ruby color
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Cons:
  • Tannins might be too strong for those who prefer lighter-bodied wines
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User Rating:

4.2
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Citra Caroso Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva is an exquisite wine that showcases the best qualities of the Montepulciano grape variety from the Abruzzo region in Italy. On the nose, Citra Caroso Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva presents a captivating bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas are beautifully integrated and provide a sense of depth and complexity. Upon tasting, this wine reveals its true character. The palate is filled with luscious flavors of black cherry, blackcurrant, and raspberry, which are complemented by well-integrated tannins that add structure and balance. The wine's medium to full body gives it a satisfying weight on the palate, while its vibrant acidity provides a refreshing and lively sensation. Citra Caroso Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva boasts a long and elegant finish, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruit flavors and a touch of savory notes. This wine is a perfect companion for hearty dishes, such as grilled meats, aged cheeses, or rich pasta dishes.
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