Collegiata
Collegiata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
3.0
Expert Rating
3.6
Regularly Reviewed
Price not available
WINE DESCRIPTION
Collegiata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a delightful red wine that showcases the best of the Abruzzo region in Italy. Crafted with care and expertise, this wine is produced in Montepulciano d'Abruzzo known for its exceptional viticulture. The vineyards where the grapes are grown boast unique features, such as sun-drenched slopes and well-drained soils, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is rich, full-bodied, and bursting with flavors of ripe dark fruits. With its smooth tannins and balanced acidity, Collegiata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes or can be enjoyed on its own.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Collegiata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a red wine hailing from the Abruzzo region of Italy.This wine is made primarily from the Montepulciano grape variety, which is known for producing rich and full-bodied red wines.
In terms of appearance, Collegiata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo typically displays a deep ruby red color, indicating its youth and vibrancy. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness.
On the palate, this wine showcases a medium to full body with well-integrated tannins. The flavors of black fruits continue to dominate, complemented by notes of black pepper, tobacco, and a touch of oak. The acidity is generally moderate, providing a good balance to the wine's richness.
Collegiata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It can be enjoyed alongside hearty pasta dishes, grilled meats, or aged cheeses. The wine's robust character also makes it suitable for aging, allowing it to develop further complexity over time.
EXPERT RATING
3.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Montepulciano
ORIGINS
Winery: Collegiata
Region: Abruzzo
Abruzzo is a wine region located in central Italy, on the Adriatic coast. The region is known for its rugged terrain, with the Apennine Mountains running through the center of the region. Abruzzo has a long history of wine production, dating back to ancient Roman times. The region is known for producing a variety of red and white wines, as well as some sparkling wines.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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