Torri
Torri Bakán Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Torri Bakán Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva is a distinguished wine hailing from the prime viticultural terrain of Abruzzo. Crafted by Torry in Controguerra, in the province of Teramo, it emerges from an ancient vineyard cultivated using the Tendon system, benefiting from an optimal altitude that ensures a remarkable thermal range and excellent sun exposure. This wine showcases the essence of Montepulciano grapes, cultivated in a region renowned for its winemaking heritage. Following vinification in temperature-controlled steel vats and malolactic fermentation, it matures for six months in cement vats before spending a year in barriques. The result is a wine of exceptional depth and character, meticulously bottled to preserve its integrity, then aged further for six months. Torri Bakán Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva captivates with its rich, complex flavors and elegant structure, epitomizing the essence of its prestigious appellation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Torri Bakán Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva is an exquisite wine that showcases the best qualities of the Montepulciano grape from the Abruzzo region.On the nose, you can expect to find a harmonious blend of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla. These complex aromas give a glimpse into the wine's depth and character.
Upon tasting, the Torri Bakán Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva reveals a full-bodied and well-structured profile. The rich fruit flavors continue to shine, with additional notes of black cherry and blackcurrant. The wine's velvety tannins provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel, while the balanced acidity adds freshness and vibrancy. This wine is a perfect companion for hearty dishes such as grilled meats, aged cheeses, or traditional Italian cuisine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Montepulciano
ORIGINS
Winery: Torri
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
4.2
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