Ventisei Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG - Avignonesi 2020
Format: 75 cl
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Avignonesi |
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Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG |
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Prugnolo Gentile (Sangiovese) |
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2020 |
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14.0% |
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75 cl |
| Red fruits, spices, earthy notes | |
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Steel fermentation, prolonged maceration |
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Tuscany |
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Montepulciano |
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Italy |
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Red |
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Minimum 2 years |
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Oak barrels |
| Intense ruby red | |
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16-18°C |
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Within 5-8 years |
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Red meats, game, aged cheeses |
The name "Ventisei," which means "twenty-six" in Italian, is a clear reference to the number of selected land parcels used to cultivate the Sangiovese grapes, from which this wine is primarily produced. These parcels are known for their unique terroir that imparts distinctive characteristics to the wine, resulting in a beverage of notable depth and complexity.
Ventisei Nobile di Montepulciano is characterized by an intense ruby-red color with garnet reflections, typical of mature wines. The nose opens with intense aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherry and plum, integrated with spicy notes of black pepper and a slight touch of tobacco and dark chocolate. On the palate, it is full-bodied and enveloping, with well-balanced tannins leading to a long, persistent finish.
This wine is ideal to accompany robust dishes of Tuscan cuisine, such as bistecca alla fiorentina or dishes based on game and mushrooms. Its structure also makes it perfect for long aging in the cellar, allowing connoisseurs to enjoy its evolution over time.
In conclusion, the Ventisei Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG is an excellent choice for those wishing to explore the depth of Tuscan wines and appreciate a product that combines tradition and innovation masterfully.