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Structure
Drinking window
Best 0 to 10 years from vintage.
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Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: Morello cherry, vanilla, cinnamon
Palate: warm fruit, good acidity, good tannins
Intense Morello cherry with vanilla and cinnamon, warm and fruity on the palate with good acidity and tannins and a long fruity finish.
What it pairs with
- Grilled red meat Medium tannins and warm cherry fruit suit the char of a grill.More wines for beef and red meat →
- Roast meat Good acidity keeps a roast's juices from feeling heavy.
- Aged cheese Fruit and tannin soften the salt of a mature cheese.More wines for cheese →
History
MontePiazzo belongs to the Serego Alighieri line within Masi. The producer says its style is shaped by the exclusive Serego Alighieri clone of Molinara and by ageing in cherry wood casks.
Facts
- Producer
- Masi Agricola · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
- Classification
- Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC
- Oak
- Aged in cherry wood casks
- ABV
- 13.5%
- Drinking window
- now to 10 from vintage
Frequently asked about Masi Serego Alighieri MontePiazzo Valpolicella Classico Superiore
What does Masi Serego Alighieri MontePiazzo Valpolicella Classico Superiore taste like?
On the nose, Morello cherry, vanilla, cinnamon. On the palate, warm fruit, good acidity, good tannins. Intense Morello cherry with vanilla and cinnamon, warm and fruity on the palate with good acidity and tannins and a long fruity finish.
When should I drink Masi Serego Alighieri MontePiazzo Valpolicella Classico Superiore?
The producer gives a shelf life of 8 to 10 years.
What food pairs with Masi Serego Alighieri MontePiazzo Valpolicella Classico Superiore?
Grilled red meat is a strong match. Other good matches include Roast meat and Aged cheese. Medium tannins and warm cherry fruit suit the char of a grill.
What grapes are in Masi Serego Alighieri MontePiazzo Valpolicella Classico Superiore?
Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara. The wine is classified as Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC.
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