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Malamore Montepulciano Riserva

2020 Montepulciano D'abruzzo Montepulciano

Malamore Malamore Montepulciano Riserva is a captivating red wine from the renowned Montepulciano d'Abruzzo region. This 2020 vintage showcases the rich character of the Montepulciano grape, offering a full-bodied experience that is both robust and satisfying. The wine exhibits medium-high acidity that perfectly balances its fruit-forward profile, featuring prominent berry notes complemented by hints of plum and dark cherry. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, enhancing the overall structure while contributing to a smooth, lingering finish. With its delightful complexity and food-friendly nature, this Malamore Malamore Montepulciano Riserva is an excellent choice for pairing with grilled meats or hearty Italian dishes, providing an enchanting experience for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Tobacco

Tobacco

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:


Barbecued Ribs, Beef Bolognese, Ossobuco

Region:


Abruzzo
Abruzzo

The mountainous region of Abruzzo on Italy's Adriatic coast is known for one wine above all others: the deliciously food-friendly Montepulciano d'Abruzzo. Loved for its deep ruby color, soft tannins and plummy-cherry juiciness, this classic Italian red boasts a subtly smoky finish that makes it loved worldwide. Its easygoing quality is thanks to Abruzzo's ideal conditions for growing grapes. Vines spread from coastal plains to mountain slopes, enjoying a warm climate and wide variation between day and night temperatures, which help fruit ripen with excellent balance and potential. Fans of white wine will enjoy Trebbiano d'Abruzzo. This wine is light and refreshing, with plenty of crisp acidity and subtle citrus notes.

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