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2005 Monti Montepulciano dAbruzzo
Vineyard: Monti
Price: $17.99
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Varietal: montepulciano
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Region: Unclassified
Other Vintages: 2006 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
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Made from 95% Montepulciano and 5% Sangiovese. Unfined and unfiltered to preserve all its fleshy fruit flavors, this wine has a dark inky color and intense aromas of ripe blackberry, cherry and herbs, followed by licorice, black pepper and smoke. Generous yet pure on the palate with ripe, round tannins, excellent structure and delicate acidity. Recommended with rich pastas, game, sausages, stews and grilled meats. The perfect barbecue wine. 90 Points "Vivid blackberry, melted licorice, pepper, an...
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  • Fellow Drync'r
    One of my favorites, purchased from costco for $13