Friarwood Fine Wines Ltd® 2022 Monte Tessa, Montepulciano d’Abruzzo – 14845982736769

FRIARWOOD SAYS
“The ripeness of the fruit and the soft tannic structure make Monte Tessa Montepulciano d’Abruzzo the perfect party wine. With its approachable character and balanced profile, it’s sure to please any crowd, whether at a formal celebration or a casual get-together.”

ABOUT THE WINE
The Fabrini family began their winemaking journey in Puglia, Italy, and has been producing Montepulciano d’Abruzzo for over a decade. The Monte Tessa Montepulciano d’Abruzzo is a prime example of their commitment to quality and tradition, showcasing the rich, rustic heritage of Abruzzo. Crafted with dedication to traditional methods, this wine reflects the essence of the region’s terroir.

TASTING NOTES
The Monte Tessa Montepulciano d’Abruzzo has a deep purple color with ruby highlights. On the nose, it reveals layers of ripe blackberry, bright mulberry, and wild berries, complemented by concentrated notes of cherry, jam, oak, and subtle hints of tobacco. This wine is well-balanced, with a plush, smooth structure that makes it incredibly easy-drinking and enjoyable.

FOOD PAIRING
A versatile choice, this Montepulciano d’Abruzzo pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, barbecued chicken, lamb, or aged hard cheeses. It’s an excellent match for hearty, flavorful dishes, making it ideal for dinner gatherings or casual meals.