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Mazzamurello

2011 Montepulciano D'abruzzo Montepulciano

Torre Dei Beati Mazzamurello is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the Montepulciano varietal from the renowned Montepulciano D'abruzzo region. This 2011 vintage presents a stunning deep ruby color inviting wine enthusiasts to explore its rich and vibrant character. On the palate, the wine offers a pleasing medium body, balanced with bright acidity that adds freshness and liveliness to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of luscious dark fruits, such as black cherry and plum, alongside hints of earthy undertones. The tannins provide a gentle structure, lending softness and grace to the wine while maintaining a delightful mouthfeel. This wine is impeccably dry, making it a fantastic companion to a variety of culinary delights and perfect for sharing with good company.

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:


Roasted Duck, Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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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