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Songo Di Ulisse

2011 Montepulciano D'abruzzo Montepulciano

The Tenuta Ulisse Songo Di Ulisse is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Montepulciano D'Abruzzo region. This 2011 vintage showcases the rich characteristics of the Montepulciano varietal, presenting a deep ruby color that entices the senses. The wine offers a medium-bodied experience with a delightful balance of acidity and fruit intensity, enveloping the palate in luscious dark fruit flavors such as plum and blackberry. The tannins are notably structured, adding a layer of finesse to the wine while remaining approachable. Its dry nature enhances the overall complexity, making it a wonderful companion for a variety of dishes. This wine truly reflects the unique terroir of its origin, embodying the spirit of Old-World winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

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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