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Montepulciano

Classico DOC

Production area: Municipalities of Vasto, Monteodorisio and Casalbordino
Facing: South-East/South-East/South-West
Height: 190 m a.s.l./200 m a.s.l./30 m a.s.l.
Type: DOC
Vineyard: 100% Montepulciano
Alcohol content: 13.5% vol.
Average production per hectare: About 120 quintals
Refining: 6 months in oak barrel
Growing system: Rows with spurred cordon
Harvesting: Hand-made
Vinification: On-the-skins at controlled temperature of 25°C
Duration: On-the-skins maceration for at least 15 days
Colour: Intense ruby red with light violet highlights
Bouquet: Typical, fruity, with vanilla scent
Taste: Austere and full-bodied
Match with: Typical products, meat roasts and mature cheeses
Serve at: 18°C
Bottle life: 5 years after being put on the market
Allergens: Sulphites

Awards

Vintage

2022

Competition:

James Suckling (jamessuckling.com)
Review

Award:

Score 88

Vintage

2022

Competition:

Merano WineFestival 2023
The WineHunter Award

Award:

Red

Vintage

2022

Competition:

Organic Guide 2024
Certificate of Excellence

Award:

4 leaves

Vintage

2022

Competition:

Decanter World Wine Awards 2024
Bronze Medal

Award:

88

Vintage

2021

Competition:

Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
Bronze Medal

Award:

87

Vintage

2021

Competition:

Merano Wine Festival 2022
The Winehunter award - red

Award:

Vintage

2021

Competition:

International Organic Wine Awards 2022
Gold

Award:

Score 94

Vintage

2020

Competition:

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Bronze Medal

Award:

Score 86

Vintage

2020

Competition:

Gilbert Gaillard International Challenge 2021
Gold Medal

Award:

Vintage

2020

Competition:

James Suckling (jamessuckling.com)
Review

Award:

Score 88

Vintage

2020

Competition:

Luca Maroni’s yearbook of the best Italian wines 2022
Mention

Award:

Score 95

Vintage

2020

Competition:

International Organic Wine Awards 2021
Top Gold

Award:

Score 97

Vintage

2019

Competition:

Gilbert Gaillard International Challenge 2020
Gold Medal

Award:

Vintage

2017

Competition:

Merum Italy magazine for wine 2019
Two Hearts

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Vintage

2015

Competition:

WineEnthusiast Magazine 2017
Review

Award:

Score 86

Vintage

2010

Competition:

The wines of Italy 2013 – L’Espresso
Wine of Excellence

Award: