Cherry red color with bright purple hues. Intense fruity aromas, delicate floral notes and hints of berries and black cherry. Good structure, soft, fresh and balanced.
Excellent as an aperitif and perfect with pizza, it is decidedly versatile in pairings at the table. It goes well with both white meats and fish, but is unsurpassed with fish broth, tripe, fresh cheeses and grilled vegetables.
Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo
GRAPES
Selection of native red grapes.PRODUCTION AREA
In the heart of the province of Chieti, between the Maiella National Park and the Adriatic Sea.TERRAINS
Hilly, with an average altitude of 230 metres above sea level, predominantly clayey-calcareous.MARKETING PERIOD
January/February of the year following the harvest.VINIFICATION AND REFINING
Brief cold maceration of the crushed grapes, soft pressing and fermentation at controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks.ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS
Cherry red with bright purple hues. Intense fruity aromas, delicate floral notes and hints of berries and black cherry. Good structure, soft, fresh and balanced.FOOD PAIRINGS
Cold cuts, pizza, white meats, grilled vegetables, fish soup, tripe, fresh cheeses. Excellent as an aperitif.ALCOHOL CONTENT
12.5% alc./vol.CLOSURES
Available with both traditional flush cap and BVS screw cap.FORMATS
Bottles: 1.5 L / 0.75 L / 0.375 L
Cartons Europe: 6 x 0.75 L
Cartons America and Asia: 12 x 0.75 L