La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2022

La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2022

La Valentina, 0,75 l - 13.50%
100% Montepulciano

Price € 9.53
Saving € 0.45 (5%)
€ 9.08
Price ex VAT
Available from 03/31/2024

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
La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2022

Colour

Deep ruby with purple reflections.

Bouquet

Aromas of black cherry, strawberry jam, aromatic herbs, tea leaves, and slight spiciness in the background.

Flavour

Soft, and intense, with smooth, compact tannins. It closes with a slightly savoury finish with just the right amount of mentholated returns.

Pairing

Typical Abruzzo cold cuts, garlic and oil pasta, roast suckling pig, barbecue chicken and fish soup.

Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Poultry
Pork
Cold cuts
White fish

Features

Name La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2022
Type Red still
Classification DOC Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Rosso
Year 2022
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Montepulciano
Country
Region Abruzzo
Origin Spoltore (Pescara).
Climate Altitude: 150-400 m. a.s.l. Exposition: South and South-West.
Soil composition Clayey, medium-textured.
Cultivation system Trellised "Pergola" system.
No. plants per hectare 1,600-2,000.
Yield per hectare 80 hl/hectare.
Harvest From half of September.
Fermentation period About 10 days.
Vinification Fermentation and maceration for about 10 days in stainless steel tanks.
Ageing For about 18 months, 80% of the wine is kept in steel and the remaining 20% partly in 25 hl oak casks and partly in second passage barriques. Several bottlings are carried out starting 15 months after the harvest.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Typical Abruzzo cold cuts, garlic and oil pasta, roast suckling pig, barbecue chicken and fish soup.
On offer Price La Valentina Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2022 € 9.08  ex VAT

Official awards

Expert

Award

Description

Vintage

xtraWine
89/100 
2022
James Suckling
92/100 
2019
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2019
James Suckling
92/100 
2018
Luca Maroni
90/99 
2018
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2018
Vinous
89/100 
2018
James Suckling
92/100 
2017
Vinous
89/100 
2017
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2016
James Suckling
93/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2016
Wine Spectator
88/100 
2016
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2012
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2012
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2011
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2011
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2010
Veronelli
 
2 red stars - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2010
Robert Parker
89/100 
2009
La Valentina
From this winery:

Fattoria La Valentina was established in 1990, in the town of Spoltore, in the hills near Pescara, Abruzzo region. In 1994, Sabatino, Roberto and Andrea Di Properzio took over the company after a few partner changes. Between the vines and the cellar,...

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