La Valentina
La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
3.8
Expert Rating
3.6
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
This wine showcases the best of the Montepulciano grape variety, grown in the renowned Abruzzo region. The vineyards benefit from the region's ideal climate and unique terroir, resulting in grapes that are rich in flavor and character. With careful winemaking techniques, La Valentina crafts a wine that embodies the true essence of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo. Expect an enticing bouquet of dark berries and spices, accompanied by velvety tannins and a lively acidity. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty Italian dishes, La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo promises an unforgettable experience that pays homage to Italian winemaking traditions.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is an intense and complex red wine with aromas of blackberries, cherries, and leather.On the palate, it has a full body and smooth tannins, with flavors of dark plum, tobacco, and licorice. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of minerality. Overall, this is an elegant and well-balanced wine that is sure to please any wine enthusiast.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Montepulciano
ORIGINS
Winery: La Valentina
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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