Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Valentini
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
• Abruzzo
• Valentini
- Category
- Red Wines
- Winery
- Valentini
- Region
- Abruzzo
- Denomination
- Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
- Alcohol
- 14%
- Vinification
- Aging
- 12 months in oak and chestnut barrels; 48 months in bottle
- Grape varieties
- Montepulciano 100%
- Notes
- Contains sulfites
Tasting Notes
A fine example of Abruzzo winemaking, this Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Montepulciano 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The wine is aged 12 months in oak and chestnut barrels; 48 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Abruzzo's rugged terrain between mountains and the Adriatic.
Food Pairings
Wild mushroom risotto
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Braised lamb with herbs
Mature pecorino cheese
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Grilled red meats and game
About Abruzzo Wine Region
Abruzzo sits between rugged mountains and the Adriatic Sea, producing vibrant, approachable wines.
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