Umani Ronchi Podere Montepulciano D'Abruzzo 2021 (Italy)

Umani Ronchi Podere Montepulciano D'Abruzzo 2021 (Italy)Light bodied Fruit driven Easy drinking Soft tannins Montepulciano is one of the most widespread indigenous varieties in Italy, and is cultivated predominently along the Adriatic side of the peninsula. The Umani Ronchi version of Montelpulciano d'Abruzzo is intended to be an interpretation of this vine which aims to exalt its varietal characteristics and its freshness, combining these qualities with just the right amount of charm and softness. The

• Light-bodied
• Fruit driven
• Easy drinking
• Soft tannins

Montepulciano is one of the most widespread indigenous varieties in Italy, and is cultivated predominently along the Adriatic side of the peninsula. The Umani Ronchi version of Montelpulciano d'Abruzzo is intended to be an interpretation of this vine which aims to exalt its varietal characteristics and its freshness, combining these qualities with just the right amount of charm and softness. The result is a very pleasant and drinkable wine which goes with many different kinds of dishes.

The vineyards from which winemakers obtain the grapes are located predominantly in the provinces of Chieti and Teramo. The most widespread training system in the Abruzzo Region is the tendone, which is known for being a fairly productive system. Where it is used with the correct balance, it can yield grapes of excellent quality.

The harvest is carried out by hand and normally takes place in the period from the end of September through the first ten days of October.

Maceration for a maximum of ten days, in steel fermenting vats, followed first by alcohol and then malolactic fermentation. The wine then moves on maturing process, in steel for about 4 months. The wine rests for a short while in bottle before being put on sale.

Food Pairing: Pasta with meat sauces, roast white and red meat, chicken and rabbit chasseur, mixed grilled meats.