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Product Of Italy

2001 Montepulciano D'abruzzo Red Blend

Villa Medoro, a captivating red blend from the esteemed Montepulciano d'Abruzzo region of Italy, showcases the harmonious interplay of flavors that this renowned area can offer. The wine presents a striking red hue, indicative of its rich character and depth. With a full-bodied profile, it envelops the palate in a lush and opulent embrace, complemented by a pronounced acidity that invigorates the senses and adds an exciting vibrancy. The fruit intensity shines brightly, delivering prominent notes of dark cherry and plum, while gentle hints of spice and earthiness weave through, enhancing its complexity. Tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and age-worthy potential, which is a testament to its vintage from 2001. The wine is beautifully dry, making it exceptionally food-friendly, perfect for pairing with rustic Italian cuisine or hearty fare. Overall, Villa Medoro reflects the soul of its region and the artistry of its winemaking heritage, inviting you to savor each exquisite sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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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