La Valentina

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC Terre dei Vestini Riserva - Bellovedere - Magnum - La Valentina 2019

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Format: 150 cl

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Description

The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC "Terre dei Vestini Riserva - Bellovedere" in Magnum format by La Valentina is a wine that embodies the essence and nobility of Montepulciano, one of the most representative and appreciated vines of the Abruzzo region. This special reserve, produced in limited quantities, is the result of a careful selection of the best Montepulciano grapes, coming from vineyards located in the Terre dei Vestini, an area of Abruzzo particularly suited to this vine.

Valentina, known for her attention to quality and sustainability, has been able to enhance the potential of Montepulciano through respectful agricultural practices and careful winemaking, which aims to best express the characteristics of the terroir and the grape variety. The "Bellovedere" in Magnum format, which allows for slower and more harmonious aging, represents one of the highest and most complex expressions of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.

This wine has an intense and deep ruby red color, with garnet nuances that develop with aging. On the nose, it offers a complex and inviting bouquet, with notes of ripe red fruit, spices, tobacco and chocolate, enriched by an elegant balsamic touch. Aging in wood helps integrate the tannins and add layers of complexity, without overpowering the freshness and liveliness of the fruit.

In the mouth, the "Terre dei Vestini Riserva - Bellovedere" reveals a powerful but balanced structure, with silky tannins and a well-balanced acidity that gives dynamism to the sip. The flavors of ripe fruit intertwine with notes of vanilla and sweet spices, leading to a long and persistent finish, characterized by a pleasant minerality and a light toasted note.

Ideal in combination with rich and tasty dishes, such as roasts, braised meats, game and mature cheeses, the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC "Terre dei Vestini Riserva - Bellovedere" Magnum is also a wine for contemplation, which invites you to explore its many aromatic facets and taste.

In conclusion, the "Terre dei Vestini Riserva - Bellovedere" Magnum by La Valentina is a tribute to the richness and diversity of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, offering a high-level tasting experience that celebrates Abruzzo's wine excellence and the passion of La Valentina for the creation of authentic and highly expressive wines.

The winery

Fattoria La Valentina (La Valentina) – Winery in Abruzzo

Discover the story and wines of Fattoria La Valentina (La Valentina).

Winery located on the hills of Spoltore (Pescara), Abruzzo, known for wines made from Montepulciano, Trebbiano and Pecorino. Production is focused on sustainability and low‑intervention practices.

Region: Abruzzo

Country: Italia

Founded: 1990

Grapes: Montepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, Pecorino, Fiano

Based in Spoltore — production focused on Abruzzo's indigenous grape varieties. Founded in 1990; operated by the Di Properzio family since 1994. Sustainability-oriented, low‑intervention approach; some wines carry organic labelling. Commercial presence and distribution through an online shop and specialized retailers.

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Winery history

La Valentina was founded in 1990 in the hills near Pescara; since 1994 the estate has been run by the brothers Sabatino, Roberto and Andrea Di Properzio. Over the years the estate has worked to enhance the local terroirs and improve quality with an approach increasingly attentive to the vineyard's biological balance.

Production philosophy

The company states an approach that prioritizes respect for the terroir, the reduction of chemical interventions and environmental sustainability; the goal is to produce wines that are "healthier and more authentic" by intervening as little as possible in natural processes and adopting responsible agricultural and business practices.

Terroir and vineyards

The vineyards are located in the hills of the lower Pescara Valley, within the municipality of Spoltore and neighboring municipalities in the Province of Pescara. The microclimate, influenced by proximity to the sea and the Apennines, contributes to the character of the wines produced.

Awards and recognitions

Individual wines have received ratings and scores from major publications and critics for certain vintages; scores for the Pecorino and other wines from the estate are noted.