Le Clivie Montepulciano D’Abruzzo Annibale D.O.C. 13,5%
From £12.84
A warm, nicely structured red, Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Annibale Le Clivie originates in the province of Chieti, between the massif of the Maiella and the Adriatic Sea. The climate, calcareous clay soil and meticulous vinification give a warm, complex wine with a distinctive yet harmonious tannic texture. The bold character of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Annibale reflects its history. According to legend, Hannibal offered cups of Montepulciano to soldiers to boost their spirits.
Description
GRAPE
Le Clivie Montepulciano Annibale is 100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo grape.
Produced By
Dacastello Vini Pregiati
PRODUCTION ZONE
Val di Sangro, province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.
ALCOHOL
13.5°
SERVING TEMPERATURE
16-18°C
BOTTLE SIZE
0.75 L
Drinkability
The wine is bottled in glass and has no date of expiry. We recommend storage in a cool, dry place. To fully appreciate the qualities of the wine, it is best drunk within 36 months.
Bouquet
Aroma of ripe red fruit with delicate hints of spice.
Palate
Warm and smooth with a long aftertaste.
Pairing
Le Clivie Montepulciano Annibale is ideal with fresh pasta dishes served with meat sauces. Excellent with lamb skewers, lamb chops and mixed grills. Surprising in combination with meats marinate in Korean-style marinated meats, lamb curry, duck in orange sauce. Excellent with medium mature cheeses.
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Additional information
Number of bottles | 1 ,6 ,12 |
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