Winery La ValentinaMontepulciano d'Abruzzo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from the Winery La Valentina
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo of Winery La Valentina in the region of Abruzzo is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo of Winery La Valentina in the region of Abruzzo often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
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 La Valentina matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, pasta with scamorza and pancetta cheese or breaded veal cutlets.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Valentina's Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.
Discover the grape variety: Grand Noir de la Calmette
Very deeply coloured reds with a profound purple robe, moderate tannins and an ample palate, with simple aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant) and inky notes. A teinturier profile with red flesh. Formerly planted massively in the Midi to reinforce blend colour, now marginal, still grown in the Languedoc, Spain and South America. A French teinturier black grape bred in 1855 by Henri Bouschet (aramon × petit bouschet).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from Winery La Valentina are 2006, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery La Valentina
The Winery La Valentina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 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
Italian star of accessible, structured reds (no link to the Tuscan town). Montepulciano grape (min. 85%): deep robe, intense aromas of black cherry, ripe plum, sweet spices and balsamic notes, round tannins and a juicy finish. Direct, fruity everyday style, or denser Riserva aged in barrel for cellaring.
The wine region of Abruzzo
Accessible, identity-driven Italian duo. Montepulciano d'Abruzzo as red: deep colour, intense aromas of black cherry, ripe plum, sweet spices and balsamic notes, round tannins and a gourmet finish, from everyday to age-worthy Riserva. Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOCG as a fleshy, fruity rosé (strawberry, pomegranate). Trebbiano d'Abruzzo as a straight white with citrus and white flowers, sublimated by a few cult producers (Valentini).
The word of the wine: Breeding
It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.
