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Montepulciano D'abruzzo

2009 Montepulciano D'abruzzo Montepulciano

The 1861 Selezione Montepulciano D'Abruzzo from the Montepulciano varietal presents a captivating deep red hue that invites exploration. Hailing from the renowned Montepulciano D'Abruzzo region, this vintage, crafted in 2009, showcases an impressive balance of complexity and elegance. Its body is robust yet smooth, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a wine with substantial character. The acidity is vibrant, lending a refreshing quality to each sip, while the fruit intensity is prominent, offering delightful notes of dark cherries and plums intertwined with subtle hints of earthiness. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential. As for dryness, this Montepulciano strikes a harmonious chord, presenting a dry finish that accentuates its rich flavors. This wine truly reflects the rich heritage of the region while offering an enjoyable and memorable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Lamb Chops, Grilled Ribs

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