Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva Castorani

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC • Abruzzo • Castorani
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Castorani
Region
Abruzzo
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel vats at 30° for 40 days
Aging
12 months in tonneau, 6 months in concrete tanks and 15 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Montepulciano 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC showcases the authentic character of Abruzzo. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Montepulciano 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in Alanno on clayey soils at 340 metres above sea level. Vinification: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in steel vats at 30° for 40 days. The wine is aged 12 months in tonneau, 6 months in concrete tanks and 15 months in bottle. A wine true to Abruzzo's tradition of vibrant, food-friendly reds and whites.

Food Pairings

Wild mushroom risotto
Braised lamb with herbs
Grilled red meats and game
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Abruzzo Wine Region

Abruzzo's winemaking blends everyday drinkability with growing quality ambition.

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