A red jewel of Abruzzo
Discovering Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOP Barone di Valforte
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOP Barone di Valforte is a true expression of Abruzzo wine excellence, the result of the passion and experience of Cantina Barone di Valforte. Located in the heart of the Abruzzo region, this winery is renowned for producing wines that faithfully reflect the unique terroir and viticultural richness of the area.
Vineyards and winemaking: the essence of Montepulciano
Produced exclusively with Montepulciano grapes, grown in the fertile hills of Abruzzo, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO Barone di Valforte benefits from an ideal microclimate and soils that vary from clay-limestone to clay-sandy-limestone. These conditions, combined with sustainable agricultural practices and manual harvesting, allow us to obtain very high quality grapes, which are then transformed through innovative winemaking techniques, while maintaining tradition unchanged.
Scents and flavours: a sensorial journey
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo PDO Barone di Valforte stands out for its intense ruby red color and a rich and complex olfactory bouquet, where notes of ripe red fruits such as cherry, plum and light spicy nuances stand out. In the mouth, the wine is powerful but balanced, with a well-integrated tannic structure that blends harmoniously with the alcohol and sugars. The aging in wood for 30 months and a further 24 months in the bottle enriches the flavor profile of the wine, promising excellent aging capacity.
Ideal food and wine pairings
The structure and complexity of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOP Barone di Valforte make it the ideal companion for intense and flavourful dishes. It is perfect with mature and spicy cheeses, noble cured meats, grilled meats and game, but it can also be an excellent accompaniment for an evening of tasting among connoisseurs.
Commitment to quality and sustainability
Cantina Barone di Valforte places a strong emphasis on quality and sustainability, from the care of the vineyards to winemaking and bottling. Each phase of the production process is carefully monitored to guarantee wines that not only meet the high standards of the winery, but which are also an expression of a commitment to the conservation of the environment and Abruzzo's wine heritage.
A profound and memorable tasting experience
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOP Barone di Valforte is a wine that celebrates the richness and diversity of the Abruzzo wine scene, offering a profound and memorable tasting experience. It represents an excellent choice for those who wish to explore the complexity and beauty of Italian red wines, testifying to Cantina Barone di Valforte's commitment to continuously raising the standards of quality and sustainability.
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