The Winery Tenuta del Duca of Abruzzes

Winery Tenuta del Duca - Aquila Appassimento
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Abruzzes.
It is located in Abruzzes

The Winery Tenuta del Duca is one of the best wineries to follow in Abruzzes.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Abruzzes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tenuta del Duca wines

Looking for the best Winery Tenuta del Duca wines in Abruzzes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Tenuta del Duca wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Tenuta del Duca wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Tenuta del Duca

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tenuta del Duca

How Winery Tenuta del Duca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, tuscan pastachute or pasta with veal stock sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Tenuta del Duca.

  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese
  • Montepulciano

Discovering the wine region of Abruzzes

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 region's star varieties are the native red Montepulciano and white Trebbiano. The supporting cast is made up of a few international varieties such as Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, and indigenous varieties such as Sangiovese, Passerina, Pecorino and Cococciola. The usual Maturation process for Abruzzo wine is in oak. However, Montepulciano Cerasuolo is aged in stainless steel.

The top white wines of Winery Tenuta del Duca

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Tenuta del Duca

How Winery Tenuta del Duca wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of elodie's pasta risotto, magic cake cheese quiche or palm trees for the aperitif!.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Tenuta del Duca.

  • Pecorino

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Tenuta del Duca

Planning a wine route in the of Abruzzes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Tenuta del Duca.

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

News about Winery Tenuta del Duca and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.