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Petronio

2012 Marche Red Blend

The Alberto Quacquarini Petronio is a captivating red blend from the picturesque Marche region of Italy, known for its stunning landscapes and rich winemaking heritage. This 2012 vintage presents a harmonious balance of complexity and elegance. The wine showcases a medium body that envelops the palate with a delightful richness, complemented by lively acidity that adds a refreshing brightness. Fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of dark berries and plums, creating an inviting aroma that entices with each sip. Tannins are notably structured, lending a firm backbone that supports the wine's character while allowing for a smooth finish. With a dryness that is perfectly managed, this wine is versatile enough to pair beautifully with a variety of dishes, making it an excellent choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Flavor profile:


Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Oak Oak 1

Low High

Region:


Marche
Marche

Nestled in the heart of Italy, Marche offers a rich tapestry of winegrowing diversity. Its varied terroir, spanning from coastal plains to mountainous landscapes, shapes a range of distinctive wine styles. Influenced by the Adriatic Sea's cooling breezes and abundant sunshine, Marche produces wines that include crisp whites, robust reds, and delicate rosés, reflecting the region's unique microclimates and winemaking traditions.

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