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Rosso del Duca Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC

    • Description :

      This is a single vineyard Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from the Rosso del Duca vineyard of the Villa Medoro estate. Maceration on the skins takes place for 22 days with fermentation in stainless steel for 22 days followed by malolactic fermentation in tonneau. Refinement takes place in French oak tonneau for 12 months and then in bottle for 4-6 months before release.

      Grape varieties :

      100% Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

      Altitude :

      200m ASL

      Vineyard age :

      30 years old

      Exposure :

      East/Northeast

      Soil :

      Clay and Limestone

      Alcohol :

      14%

      Tasting notes :

      Between ruby red and amaranth in color with aromas of cherry and red fruit and spicy notes of wood. On the palate the tannins are present and pleasant with a good balance between acidity and alcohol. Berry fruit with notes of cocoa and pepper.

Press Notes

  • Decanter
    • 2010
      95 points
  • The Wine Advocate
    • 2012
      90 points
    • 2009
      92+ points
  • AG Vinous
    • 2016
      90 points
    • 2012
      91 points
  • Gambero Rosso
    • 2012
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