Tenuta Ulisse Amaranta di Ulisse Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

Tenuta Ulisse, a modern expression of a centuries-old tradition of passion and dedication to the land, is one of Abruzzo’s premier winemaking estate. It has aggressively dived into the enormous potential of Abruzzo’s unique terroir and ancient varieties by placing a contemporary spin on indigenous grapes such as Montepulciano D’Abruzzo, Trebbiano D’Abruzzo, Pecorino, Passerina e Cococciola.

These wines are the result of the passion and experience of Antonio and Luigi Ulisse, two brothers dedicated to expressing the potential and character of the region’s wines. Each glass from Tenuta Ulisse’s wine is a journey, an experience that amazes, a vision. «We are determined to use the most expressive and unique terroirs of Abruzzo to create Abruzzo fine wine of distinction».

Amaranta Montepulciano D’Abruzzo is a cru wine obtained from Abruzzo’s most important red grape, the Montepulciano. This wine represents our commitment to making the utmost of the spectacular terroirs and microclimates that Abruzzo region offers.

For more info, visit Tenuta Ulisse website.

VARIETALS
100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

VINTAGE
2021
2020 (1500ml)

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Categories: Abruzzo, Italy SKU: IT0453 Tag: Wine

Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14%

APPEARANCE
Ruby red with garnet reflections.

NOSE
Intense and persistent fragrance; the bouquet is intense, fruity, persistent, with notes of dried flowers, spice, liquorice, marasca cherries.

PALATE
The palate is stylish, velvety, almost creamy, compact with tannic structure that blends nicely with the alcoholic component. Great structure, complex, elegant, well balanced with a long aftertaste. Opulent.

AGEING
Aged 9 to12 months in fine French and American barriques.

PAIRING
Ideal for roasts, game, strongly flavoured dishes and mature cheese. Meditation wine.

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