Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Amorino 2018

Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Amorino 2018

Castorani, 0,75 l - 13.50%
100% Montepulciano

CHF 20.21
Price inc VAT
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Abruzzo - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Amorino 2018

Colour

Deep ruby red, with violet notes.

Bouquet

Concentrated, spicy liquorice, aromas of small forests fruits, with light hints of pepper, vanilla, and chocolate.

Flavour

Very structured to the palate, full bodied and rich, with harmonious and elegant tannins. Long after taste finish, intense and persistent, with notes of preserved fruits and spices.

Pairing

Montepulciano is ideal with elaborate first courses based on meat, game and grilled meats.

Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Amorino 2018
Type Red still
Classification DOC Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Rosso
Year 2018
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Montepulciano
Country
Region Abruzzo
Origin Alanno (PE)
Climate Altitude: 340 m. a.s.l. Exposure: Southeast.
Soil composition Deep clay soils with a rich texture.
Cultivation system Traditional overhead trellis system "pergola" of Abruzzo region and vertical trellis system.
Yield per hectare 8 t.
Harvest By hand in October, accurate grape selection, partially overripe.
Fermentation temperature 30 ºC
Vinification Fermentation with skins at 30 ºC frequent pump-over "délestages", and maceration for over 40 days in 150 hl vats. Malolactic Fermentation: during maceration with skins.
Ageing 12 months in wooden barrels "sur lies". Bottle Ageing: over 6 months.
Production year 70,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Montepulciano is ideal with elaborate first courses based on meat, game and grilled meats.
On offer Price Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Amorino 2018 CHF 20.21  inc VAT

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xtraWine
91/100 
2018
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2016
James Suckling
93/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
Vinous
90/100 
2016
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2013
Robert Parker
89/100 
2013
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2012
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2010
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The earliest records of this estate go back to the year 1793.This gorgeous property was part of Lady Adelina Ruggeri De' Capobianchi's dowry when she married the illustrious Raffaele Castorani, who's fame came from his years as a teacher at the Sorbo...

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