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Contea di Bordino Montepulciano-d'Abruzzo 2013

Contea di Bordino Montepulciano-d’Abruzzo 2013

Contea di Bordino Montepulciano-d’Abruzzo 2013 

Medium garnet color. Nose of berries, earth and spices. Rich and slightly sweet fruit flavors on the palate with just a touch of bitterness on the finish which last just long enough. This is a wine to take by itself, with deli meat plate or chicken. Good+ (88)

Made of 100% Montepulciano. Aged 18 months in oak barrels. Alcohol level of 13,5%

Available at the SAQ for 14,45$ (Code SAQ : 10446874)

Represented in Québec by La Société Clément: societeclement.com

Emidio Pepe Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2003

Emidio Pepe Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2003

Emidio Pepe Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2003 

Dark garnet color. Nose of mushrooms, earth, cherries, small cooked berries and spices. Rustic at first on the palate with leather, meat, then dry fruits, spices, earth, dried flowers. Really became prettier with air and also gain weight. Feels ready to drink even if it could on for a few more years. Very good (89)

Made of 100% Montepulciano. Aged 2 years in cement tanks. Alcohol level of 13,5% 

Not available anymore at the SAQ…

Emidio Pepe’s website: emidiopepe.com

Represented by L’Enoteca di Moreno De Marchi in : lenoteca.ca