Winery PonteReserve Montepulciano
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Reserve Montepulciano from the Winery Ponte
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserve Montepulciano of Winery Ponte in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Reserve Montepulciano of Winery Ponte in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Reserve Montepulciano
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve Montepulciano
Original food and wine pairings with Reserve Montepulciano
The Reserve Montepulciano of Winery Ponte matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or aiguillette of duck with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ponte's Reserve Montepulciano.
Discover the grape variety: Ribier noir
Table grape with long bunches and spherical blue-black berries with thick skin and juicy flesh, a sweet neutral flavour. Excellent shelf life and market durability. Grown for fresh consumption in the Mediterranean, California and Argentina, prized for its attractive appearance and long-keeping ability, one of the great international commercial table grapes. Black table grape variety, formerly also called Alphonse Lavallée.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserve Montepulciano from Winery Ponte are 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery Ponte
The Winery Ponte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Temecula Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Temecula Valley
Californian star of the south (80 mi south of Los Angeles, Riverside): Syrah, Zinfandel and Cabernet as sunny king reds with notes of blackberry, plum, black cherry, pepper, spice and a liquorice touch, round tannins and bright fruit. Italian and Iberian grapes, signatures of the region — Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Tempranillo, Viognier. Chardonnay and Muscat as whites. AVA (1984, 2,500 ac planted), Mediterranean climate moderated by Pacific breezes, thermal amplitude preserving acidity.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Second fermentation
In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.
