Cocciapazza Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2021 - Torre dei Beati

Cocciapazza Montepulciano d'Abruzzo - Torre dei Beati

The Cocciapazza Montepulciano d'Abruzzo from Torre dei Beati and a balanced wine that fully reflects the territory of Loreto Aprutino. It comes from grapes of Montepulciano that come from 40 year old vines located at the Gran Sasso peids on clayey-limestone soils. The vinification takes place in steel tanks with a maceration that lasts 30 days. The refinement is carried out for 20-22 months in 70% new barriques. It is a wine that shows a very intense and dense ruby ​​red color, with violet reflections in youth. The characteristic red Montepulciano fruit, particularly broad and mature, is in perfect balance with the rich spiciness of black pepper and licorice, and embellished with typical balsamic notes, of chocolate and tobacco. Excellent structure and volume in the mouth, characterized by well-present tannins, but soft and evolved, of great maturity. Fat and caressing in the finish, with very long persistence in the mouth.

Service

We taste the Cocciapazza at a temperature of 16/18 ° in tulip glasses. everyday wines but, left to rest in the cellar a few years can give you beautiful emotions. It may want to open it a few minutes before serving.

Pairings

The Cocciapazza is table wine that is well suited to dishes of pasta, meat, try it with a pork roast pork.

Cellar: Torre dei Beati

The winery Torre dei Beati was born in 1999 thanks to the will and the passion that binds Adriana Galasso and Fausto Albanians From the beginning of their enological adventure Adriana and Fausto have chosen to manage the vineyards with biological criteria, paying great attention to the management of the vitality of the soil and the maintenance of the ecosystem. The Montepulciano vineyards of the winery Torre dei Beati were planted about forty years ago by the father of Adriana and have south facing, southeast, while Pecorino plants are exposed to the southwest. Today, after more than ten vintages, we can safely say that what until a few years ago it was only a beautiful dream is now a solid reality, mother of valid expressions of Abruzzo. The wines that come from Torre dei Beati are elegant and fresh, representative of apruntino territory, thanks to a clean and healthy business management, done in full respect of the territory. Montepulciano and Pecorino copyright, with a lively, modern look, the result of courageous choices but above all the love and passion for winemaking.