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Caleo

2011 Montepulciano D'abruzzo Montepulciano

Botter Carlo Caleo is a delightful Montepulciano red wine from the esteemed Montepulciano D'Abruzzo region, showcasing the rich heritage and exceptional terroir of this area. The 2011 vintage presents a well-rounded experience with a medium-bodied profile that exudes warmth and depth. The acidity is harmoniously balanced, providing a refreshing brightness that enhances the wine's character. Intense fruit notes dominate the palate, where ripe black cherry and plum intertwine with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins are firm yet polished, giving the wine a structured backbone that promises longevity. Furthermore, this red is beautifully dry, making it a versatile companion for a variety of culinary delights, from hearty pasta dishes to grilled meats. Overall, Botter Carlo Caleo is a vibrant expression of Montepulciano that invites you to savor its complexity and charm.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Beef Bolognese

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