Tertulia

CERASUOLO D'ABRUZZO DOC

Grape varieties
Montepulciano, Estate grown
Training system
Single cordon
Production area
Morro d’Oro and Notaresco in the province of Teramo. Vineyards have a south/southeast exposure and average altitude of 300 meters o.s.l. Lightly alkaline cloy soils
Harvest
Beginning of October
Vinification
Soft crushing is followed by cold maceration for about l8 hours at l0°C. After the soft pressing,the must fermented at a controlled temperature (18 °C) . The wine is racked and then bottled; it fol lows a short refinement in the bottle
Tasting notes
The color is bright cherry pink. The nose has aromas of fresh red fruit (raspberry, wild strawberry) and floral notes of rose and carnation, in a subtly spicy background. On the palate it is fresh, sapid, delicately tannic vinous, with a fruity note closure and a slight almond aftertaste
Food pairing
Ideal with fish soups,grilled fish . Perfect for aperitif
Alcohol content
12,5%
Serving temperature
10 – 12 °C
Available sizes
Lt. 0,75

Winemaker’s notes
Very versible and pleasant variety. Easy to combine with numerous traditional Mediterranean dishes