Valle Reale San Calisto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2015

Valle Reale San Calisto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2015

Valle Reale, 0,75 l - 12.50%
100% Montepulciano

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Abruzzo - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Valle Reale San Calisto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2015
If you want to show that the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo can be expressed differently in Abruzzo National Parks and nature of "high altitude", the San Calisto is its proof. This cru is absolutely fascinating and complex in its clean smell.

Bouquet

The very dark fruit dominates the nose, there is a clear blueberry, accompanied by hints of spices such as coffee and hot chocolate that blend well with the mood of balsamic clove and wet stone of the mineral.

Flavour

Ambitious, a remarkable structure, the full body stretches to taste with exceptional freshness and striking minerality.

Pairing

Meat
Cheese

Features

Name Valle Reale San Calisto Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2015
Type Red still
Classification DOC Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Rosso
Year 2015
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Montepulciano
Country Italy
Region Abruzzo
Soil composition Medium textured, clayey limestone, rich in structure.
Cultivation system Abruzzo pergola and trellis.
No. plants per hectare 2500 plants / ha tent - 6700 vines / ha back
Yield per hectare 38 q.li/ha
Harvest First week of November and harvested by hand into the box.
Fermentation temperature 30° - 32° C
Vinification Malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels.
Ageing In French oak for 18 months and 6 months of aging in bottle.
Total acidity 6.93 gr/L
pH 3.32
Dry extract 30.80 gr/L
Production year 2,500 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

James Suckling
93/100 
2015
Robert Parker
93/100 
2015
xtraWine
94/100 
2015
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2012
Vinous
92/100 
2012
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2008
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2008
Luca Maroni
96/99 
2008
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2008
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