Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO

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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO Colli Urbis: an intense and enveloping red, inviting moments of conviviality and refined conviviality. Its hints of tobacco and red fruit harmonize perfectly with savory meat dishes, giving sensations of balance and persistence with every sip.

Gradation

12,5%

Certifications

PDO

Protected Designation of Origin
Format

Line

Grapevine

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 85%, Sangiovese 15%

Color

Intense purple red with charged reflections

Perfume

Hints of tobacco and red fruit

Taste

Balanced, smooth and persistent

Vintage

10 in stock

SKU: 1823 Categories: ,

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO - Colli Urbis 2022

An excellence from the heart of Abruzzo - The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO Colli Urbis 2022 represents the most authentic and refined expression of Abruzzo's winemaking tradition. Born from a careful selection of the best Montepulciano grapes, this wine presents itself as a true hymn to the territoriality, history and passion of the vineyards that rise among the hills of this region. Its strong, enveloping personality is expressed in a deep purple-red color with charged reflections that capture the eye and anticipate an engaging sensory experience.

The bouquet of this wine is delicate but complex, dominated by hints of tobacco and ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, which are intertwined with spicy and slightly smoky notes. On the palate, the taste is full-bodied, smooth and persistent, with a well-balanced sapidity that makes each sip enveloping and harmonious. Its balanced structure makes it ideal to accompany dishes of great substance and character, representing a symbol of elegance and tradition.

Territory and Tradition

The vineyards from which the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO Colli Urbis are located on hilly terrain stretching between the provinces of Chieti and Pescara, in a terroir characterized by mineral-rich soils and a temperate Mediterranean climate. This combination favors full ripening of the grapes, giving the wine a strong territorial identity. The history of this grape variety is rooted in Abruzzo's farming traditions, passed down from generation to generation, and is now a symbol of local pride. The winemaking process, cared for with passion and attention to detail, makes it possible to preserve the authenticity of the grape variety and offer a product that embodies the charm of this generous land.

Matching tips and occasions

  • Roast meats and game
  • Braised and stewed meats
  • Baked lamb
  • Robust dishes of traditional Abruzzo cuisine
  • Perfect for convivial dinners and moments of pure relaxation

Serving Temperature

To fully appreciate its characteristics, it is recommended that it be served at a temperature of 16-18°C, letting it open slowly in a quality goblet.

FAQ

1. What are the main organoleptic characteristics of this wine?
The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO Colli Urbis is distinguished by its deep purplish-red color, delicate aroma of tobacco and red fruit, and a balanced, full-bodied, lingering taste with savory and harmonious notes.

2. What dishes does it go best with?
It is ideal with roasts, game, braised meats, and robust meat dishes because of its structure and aromatic complexity.

3. How long can it be stored?
This wine, due to its elegance and structure, can be tasted even after several years, as long as it is stored under stable temperature conditions and dry environment.

4. What is the best serving temperature?
Serve among the 16 and 18°C allows its sensory characteristics to be enhanced, enhancing aromas and structure.

5. Why choose this wine?
Because it represents the perfect synthesis of tradition, territory and passion, offering an intense and engaging sensory experience, ideal for moments of conviviality and celebration.