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Principe Azzuro

Montepulciano D'abruzzo Montepulciano

D'agostino Principe Azzuro is a captivating red wine crafted from the Montepulciano grape variety in the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo region. The wine boasts a full body that envelops the palate with rich flavors and a velvety texture. It offers a harmonious balance of acidity that adds a refreshing liveliness to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark fruits with a touch of elegance. The tannins are notable, providing structure and depth to the wine. D'agostino Principe Azzuro finishes in a dry style that leaves a lasting impression. This wine is a true reflection of the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo region, showcasing its unique terroir and winemaking expertise.

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:


Grilled Lamb, Beef Bolognese, Grilled Meats

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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