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
What it pairs with
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Roast lamb
A DOCG-level Montepulciano has the tannin for roast lamb. -
Beef braised in red wine
Spontaneous fermentation leaves a savoury depth that braising answers. -
Aged pecorino
The wine's structure stands up to hard sheep's cheese.
Facts
- Producer
- Tenuta Terraviva · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Montepulciano (100%)
- Classification
- Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG
- Price
- EUR 20 to EUR 34.50 at the estate depending on format
Frequently asked about Lui Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
How is Lui fermented?
Spontaneously, with indigenous yeasts, after 10 to 14 days of maceration in steel vinifiers with manual pumpovers of the must.
What is Colline Teramane DOCG?
One of Abruzzo's three DOCGs, covering Montepulciano grown in the hills of the province of Teramo, where Tenuta Terraviva farms at Tortoreto.
Is the estate organic?
Yes. Tenuta Terraviva presents itself as an organic producer, with vineyards overlooking the Adriatic.