Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Casauria Riserva 2017

Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Casauria Riserva 2017

Castorani, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Montepulciano

€ 24.09
Price ex VAT
Out of stock

Abruzzo - Italy
Red organic still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Casauria Riserva 2017

Colour

Compact ruby red.

Bouquet

Intense bouquet with notes of cherry jam, black cherry, blackberry, juniper, china, cocoa, graphite, dark spices, leather, tobacco together with mineral and balsamic tones.

Flavour

In the mouth the wine is full, enveloping, juicy with a very fine tannic texture and the return of fruity and spicy hints in a long and persistent finish.

Pairing

It goes well with roasted meats, game and aged cheeses.

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Casauria Riserva 2017
Type Red organic still
Classification DOC Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Rosso Riserva
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Montepulciano
Country
Region Abruzzo
Origin Castorani, within the estate, in the municipality of Alanno.
Climate Altitude.: 340 m. a.s.l. Exposure: Southeast.
Soil composition Clay and rich in skeleton in depth.
Cultivation system Traditional Abruzzo tent.
Fermentation temperature 30 °C
Vinification Fermentation at 30 °C with a floating cap and frequent pumping "delestages", and maceration for over 40 days in 150 hl vats. Malolactic fermentation: during maceration with skins.
Ageing 12 months in wooden barrels "sur lies" and then 6 months in tank. Bottle ageing: over 15 months.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It goes well with roasted meats, game and aged cheeses.
On offer Price Castorani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Casauria Riserva 2017 € 24.09  ex VAT

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Vintage

Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2017
James Suckling
92/100 
2017
Vinous
90/100 
2017
xtraWine
92/100 
2017
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2019
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2014
Castorani

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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