Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninfirm
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong

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

Full-bodiedFirm tanninMedium acidityDryLong finish

Palate: dark fruit, spice

A wine the Ulisse brothers present as a tribute to the area around the estate at Crecchio and to the history tied to it, and which the producer describes as marked above all by its class.

What it pairs with

  • Roast red meat
    A full-bodied Montepulciano suits a straightforward roast.
  • Baked pasta with ragu
    The wine's structure carries a rich baked dish.
  • Aged cheese
    Firm tannin meets a mature hard cheese.

Facts

Producer
Tenuta Ulisse · visiting guide
Grapes
Montepulciano (100%)
Classification
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOP

Frequently asked about Amaranta Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

What is Amaranta?

Tenuta Ulisse describes it as a wine born of the brothers' attachment to the land where the estate stands at Crecchio and to the history connected with it.

Which grape is used?

Montepulciano, the red variety the estate says found its ideal ground in Abruzzo.

Where is the winery?

At Crecchio in the province of Chieti, inland from the Adriatic coast.

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