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Monti Pignotto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane Riserva

Monti
2006
$17.12
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionAbruzzo
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionMontepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane
Drinking Window
GrapesMontepulciano
Wine Description:
Monti Pignotto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane Riserva is a remarkable wine with the best of the Abruzzo region in Italy. Crafted with care and expertise, this wine is produced in Colline Teramane. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by hilly landscapes and a Mediterranean climate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest Montepulciano grapes, which are then aged in oak barrels to enhance their complexity and depth. The result is a full-bodied and elegant wine with rich flavors of dark fruits, spices, and a hint of earthiness.
Pros:
  • Intense and complex aromas of dark berries, black cherries, and plums
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Cons:
  • May require some additional aging to fully integrate the tannins and develop further complexity
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User Rating:

4.1
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Monti Pignotto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane Riserva is an exceptional wine with the best qualities of the Montepulciano grape variety from the Colline Teramane region in Abruzzo, Italy. This wine is a Riserva, indicating that it has been aged for a minimum of two years, with at least six months of that time spent in oak barrels. On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice, tobacco, and leather. The aromas are intense and inviting, promising a rich and satisfying tasting experience. Upon tasting, the Monti Pignotto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane Riserva reveals a full-bodied and well-structured character. The flavors of black cherry, blackcurrant, and black pepper dominate the palate, supported by velvety tannins and a balanced acidity. The oak aging adds a subtle layer of vanilla and toasted notes, enhancing the wine's complexity. This wine is a perfect match for hearty Italian dishes, such as grilled meats, pasta with rich tomato-based sauces, or aged cheeses. Its robust nature and elegant profile make it a great choice for special occasions or for those who appreciate bold and sophisticated red wines.
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