Ninco Nanco

Montepulciano d'abruzzo D.O.C

$150.00 $12.50/btl | 12 bottles per case

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With a passion for freedom an active guardian of the vineyards of Abruzzo, this wine is in honor of Ninco Nanco, a dedicated patriot of Italy’s independence and a believer in social justice, who represents the power and strength of the red wines from Abruzzo.

Montepulciano is rich and bold with natural acidity, ripe red/black fruits, and robust herbal and spicy notes.

Grapes: Montepulciano d’abruzzo 100%
Refinement : Concrete
Cultivation System: Pergola and Guyot System
PLANT DENSITY: 1600 plants / hectare

Winemaking

Hand harvested and transported to winery within 30-40 minutes. Grapes are destemmed, crushed, and transferred to fermentation tanks. Daily pump-overs for extraction of color and tannins. Post fermentation, wine is transferred to concrete tanks, malolactic fermentation completed.

Tasting notes

Alcohol content: 13% vol.

Color: Ruby Red

Nose & Tasting: Fresh and fruity, with aromas of black cherry, raspberry, and red plum, accompanied with delicate undertones of earth and spice. Medium bodied, lively acidity, followed by herbal notes of oregano on the finish.

Pairings: Best paired with hearty, savory dishes such as Beef Brisket, Beef Bolognese, Pasta and Ragu, or Smoked Barbecue.

Serving temperature: 64.4°F