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: ripe fruit, spice
Palate: fruit in spirit, spice
A Montepulciano grown at Vasto at 190 metres with southern and eastern exposure and fermented in red at a controlled 25 degrees. Intense ruby with light garnet shading, typical fruity and spiced aromas, and a full palate marked by fruit in spirit.
What it pairs with
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Braised beef
At 15.5 percent the wine needs a rich, slow-cooked dish. -
Wild boar
The fruit-in-spirit register and firm tannins suit strongly flavoured game. -
Long-aged cheese
The weight of the wine calls for a mature hard cheese.
Facts
- Producer
- Jasci & Marchesani · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Montepulciano (100%)
- Classification
- Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
- ABV
- 15.5%
- Price
- EUR 32 at the estate
Frequently asked about Janu Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
How strong is Janu?
The estate gives 15.5 percent alcohol, from Montepulciano grown at Vasto at 190 metres with south and east exposure.
What does it taste like?
Intense ruby red with light garnet shading, a typical fruity and spiced nose, and a full-bodied palate with notes of fruit in spirit.
Is the estate organic?
Yes. Jasci & Marchesani have farmed organically at Vasto since 1960 and present themselves as organic before organic was a category.