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Stella Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

Stella
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionAbruzzo
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Country
Italy
SubregionMontepulciano d'Abruzzo
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GrapesMontepulciano
Wine Description:
Stella Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a red wine produced by the renowned winery Stella in the Abruzzo region of Italy. The wine is made from the Montepulciano grape variety, which is grown in the hilly vineyards of the region. The winemakers at Stella use traditional winemaking techniques to produce a wine that is fresh and easy drinking. The wine is characterized by its bright ruby color, aromas of red fruit and spices, and a smooth finish. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of foods, making it a popular choice among wine lovers. Overall, Stella Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a simple red wine that pairs well with pasta or pizza.
Pros:
  • Aged for 5 months in stainless steel and another 4 months in the bottle before release
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Cons:
  • The flavor profile can be a bit one-dimensional, not offering much complexity or nuance
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User Rating:

3.5
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.5

Wine Expert Note:

Stella Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a ruby-colored wine with a nose of ripe plums and cherries, accented by notes of spice, and earthy notes. On the palate, it is medium-bodied and light, with smooth tannins and a pleasant finish. It is well-balanced, with juicy red fruit flavors, hints of earth, and a hint of licorice. Overall, Stella Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is an enjoyable Italian red that is sure to please.
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