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Fonte Dei

2006 Montepulciano D'abruzzo Montepulciano

The Filomusi Guelfi Fonte Dei, a captivating Montepulciano from the esteemed Montepulciano D'Abruzzo region, presents an enchanting experience for wine lovers. This red wine boasts a full body, inviting the drinker to indulge in its depth and richness. The acidity is bright and lively, balancing the wine beautifully and enhancing its overall freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of ripe black cherries and dark plums, while subtle hints of spice and earthiness add complexity. Tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that lingers on the palate. This wine is dry, making it an ideal companion to a variety of rich dishes, expertly reflecting the terroir of its origins. With the vintage being 2006, the Filomusi Guelfi Fonte Dei continues to demonstrate its aging potential, offering a delightful experience that speaks of both its craftsmanship and the remarkable characteristics of the Montepulciano varietal.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Grilled Lamb, Braised Pork

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