Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo Superiore 'Spelt' La Valentina

Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC • Abruzzo • La Valentina
Category
Rosé Wines
Winery
La Valentina
Region
Abruzzo
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for about 18 hours and fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks
Aging
6 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Montepulciano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC showcases the authentic character of Abruzzo. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Montepulciano 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It shows a delicate pale hue with fresh red-berry aromas and a crisp finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards over 40-years-old vines cultivated according to Pergola Abruzzese system, facing South and South-West. Vinification: maceration on the skins for about 18 hours and fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks. The wine is aged 6 months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting Abruzzo's rugged terrain between mountains and the Adriatic.

Food Pairings

Italian charcuterie boards
Regional Italian cheeses
Traditional Italian cuisine
Authentic pasta dishes
Mediterranean olive oil dishes
Artisanal Italian breads

About Abruzzo Wine Region

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is the region's signature red, prized for its generous fruit character.

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