Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Sirio - 2021

Name: Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Sirio
Brand: San Lorenzo
SKU: 37249
Price: 8.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 37249 750 mL

The San Lorenzo winery is family-run and specializes in the local varieties of the region starting with the Montepulciano grape. This is bottled unoaked, is dry and was fermented with native yeasts in order to emphasize the true nature of the varietal. Shows aromas of fern, rosemary and dark berried fruits. A fine house wine for everyday drinking but has a pure, great character.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2021

Country

Italy

Region

Abruzzi

Producer

San Lorenzo

Grape Variety

Montepulciano

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Glossary

Abruzzi

Situated on the eastern calf of the Italian boot, Abruzzi is one of the most prolific wine-growing regions in Italy. Two-thirds mountains and one-third hills, it boasts highly favorable natural conditions for the cultivation of grapes. Abruzzi is most famous for its beautiful expressions of the red Montepulciano and the white Trebbiano, though many winemakers are now beginning to experiment with other grape varietals as well.

Montepulciano

This rugged red staple can be anything from a simply fruited, easy-drinking wine to a serious, more structured offering, complete with all the depth and earthiness that can come from old-vine fruit and ideally placed vineyards. Montepulciano d'Abruzzi is produced in the region of Abruzzi from the Montepulciano grape, and is not to be confused with Tuscany’s Sangiovese-based Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Many of the modern incarnations of Abruzzi’s favorite red wine are bigger, more structured,...