La Valentina - Spelt Montepulciano d'Abruzzo | Italian Red Wine

Name: La Valentina - Spelt Montepulciano d'Abruzzo | Italian Red Wine
Brand: La Valentina
SKU: Product14157
Price: 1990.00 PHP

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Wine Type: Red
Varietal(s): Montepulciano
ABV: 14%
Vintage: 2019
Country: Italy
Region: Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Bottle Size: 750ml

Availability: In stock

SKU

Product14157

Description

La Valentina - Spelt Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is a premium expression of the Montepulciano grape, produced from carefully selected vineyards in the Abruzzo region. "Spelt" is the name given to La Valentina's flagship Montepulciano, representing the winery's dedication to quality and tradition. This wine is known for its depth, complexity, and refined structure, offering a sophisticated interpretation of the Montepulciano varietal that is both powerful and elegant.

Tasting Notes

NOSE:
The nose is complex and aromatic, with rich aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of violets, tobacco, and subtle spices like black pepper and clove.

TASTE:
On the palate, La Valentina Spelt Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is full-bodied with a refined texture. The wine reveals layers of dark fruit flavors, including blackcurrant and black cherry, complemented by notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a touch of balsamic. The tannins are firm yet smooth, providing a well-structured backbone, while the balanced acidity adds freshness and vibrancy.

FINISH:
The finish is long and persistent, with lingering notes of fruit, spice, and a touch of earthy minerality.

Food Pairing

La Valentina - Spelt Montepulciano d'Abruzzo pairs beautifully with rich and hearty dishes. It is an excellent match for braised meats, such as beef short ribs, osso buco, or lamb shanks, as well as game dishes like venison or wild boar. The wine’s depth and structure also complement pasta dishes with robust sauces, such as pappardelle with ragu or a classic lasagna. For cheese pairings, consider aged Pecorino, Parmigiano-Reggiano, or a sharp blue cheese. The wine's complexity also makes it a great partner for dark chocolate desserts or a cherry and almond tart, enhancing its rich and layered flavors.

Facts

Wine Type:

Red Wine

Country:

Italy

Region:

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

Varietal:

Montepulciano

Vintage:

2019

Bottle Size:

750ml

ABV:

14%

Body:

Medium-Bodied Red Wine

Style:

Italian Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

Vivino Rating:

3.9

Brand:

La Valentina

Awards

2023 Gambero Rosso Tre Bicchieri: Awarded Tre Bicchieri, one of the highest accolades in Italian wine
2023 Wine Enthusiast: 92 Points
2022 Decanter World Wine Awards: Gold Medal

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