Winery ContesaMontepulciano d'Abruzzo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from the Winery Contesa
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo of Winery Contesa in the region of Abruzzo is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo of Winery Contesa in the region of Abruzzo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Pairings that work perfectly with Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Original food and wine pairings with Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo of Winery Contesa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef fashion, pasta with pistou or roast veal with milk and rosemary.
Details and technical informations about Winery Contesa's Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.
Discover the grape variety: Côt
Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from Winery Contesa are 2010, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Contesa
The Winery Contesa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
The wine region of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is located in the region of Abruzzes of Italy. We currently count 1280 estates and châteaux in the of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, producing 2020 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Abruzzo
Abruzzo is an Italian wine region located on the eastern (Adriatic) coast. Its immediate neighbors in CentralItaly are Marche to the North, Lazio to the west and southwest and Molise to the southeast. Abruzzo has one DOCG - Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane - and three DOC wine appellations. The reds and Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo and Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, as well as the white wine appellation Trebbiano d'Abruzzo are the most notable, followed by the lesser-known Controguerra.
The word of the wine: Marc
Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).
