Structure
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.
In the glass
Aroma: sour cherry in spirit, redcurrant, wild blackberry, violet, cocoa, tobacco, leather, coffee
Palate: dark fruit, cocoa, coffee
Ruby red with violet reflections. The estate credits a careful passage in fine oak for the aromatic complexity: ripe red fruit of sour cherry in spirit, redcurrant and wild blackberry with violet, enriched by toasted cocoa, tobacco, leather and coffee.
What it pairs with
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Braised red meat
Oak-derived cocoa and coffee notes suit long braising. -
Lamb with herbs
The wine's full body and firm tannin carry roast lamb. -
Aged hard cheese
The tobacco and leather register works with a mature cheese.
Facts
- Producer
- Cantine Agriverde · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Montepulciano (100%)
- Classification
- Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
- Oak
- A measured ageing in oak
- Price
- EUR 11.50 at the estate
Frequently asked about Solarea Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
What does Solarea taste like?
Agriverde describes ruby red with violet reflections and an intense bouquet of ripe red fruit, sour cherry in spirit, redcurrant, wild blackberry and violet, enriched by toasted notes of cocoa, tobacco, leather and coffee.
How is it aged?
The estate credits a delicate maturation in fine oak for the wine's aromatic complexity.
What does it cost?
EUR 11.50 at the estate for a 75 cl bottle.