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Cortenova

Cortenova Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

Italy, Abruzzo

Red wine

3.8

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Cortenova Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a delightful red wine that showcases the best of the Abruzzo region in Italy. Produced in the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo appellation, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in the region's vineyards. The vineyard features a combination of favorable climate, soil, and altitude, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a well-balanced and full-bodied wine. With its deep ruby color, aromas of ripe berries, and a hint of spice, Cortenova Montepulciano d'Abruzzo offers a rich and flavorful experience that wine enthusiasts will appreciate.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Cortenova Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a delightful Italian red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Montepulciano grape variety.On the nose, Cortenova Montepulciano d'Abruzzo offers enticing aromas of ripe dark berries, such as blackberry and black cherry, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. These aromas are a prelude to the rich and full-bodied palate, where the flavors of the dark berries are complemented by notes of black pepper and a touch of leather. The acidity is balanced, adding freshness and ensuring a pleasant drinking experience. Cortenova Montepulciano d'Abruzzo has a medium to long finish, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruit and spice. This wine pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, and aged cheeses. Its versatility and approachability make it a great choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Montepulciano

ORIGINS

Winery: Cortenova

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.

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