Structure

Bodymedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oaknone or neutral

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

Medium-bodiedHigh acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Grilled Adriatic fish
    A dry, steel-raised Cerasuolo suits the coastal cooking around Tortoreto.
  • Tomato-sauced pasta
    Acidity and red fruit keep pace with a tomato base.
  • Cured ham
    The wine's freshness cuts through cured pork.

Facts

Producer
Tenuta Terraviva · visiting guide
Grapes
Montepulciano (100%)
Classification
Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC
Oak
No oak, six months in steel
ABV
13.0%

Frequently asked about Giusi Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo

How is Giusi made?

The crushed grapes are soft-pressed, the must is settled in steel drums and the wine rests six months in steel before bottling.

When are the grapes picked?

In the second ten days of September, from guyot-trained Montepulciano.

What alcohol does it reach?

The estate gives 13 percent.

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