1 Jéroboam (300cl) of Tenute Ulisse "Amaranta" Montepulciano d'Abruzzo. The vintage is 2021. Description: The origin of this grape has always been uncertain. Also students as Molon (1906) classified it as a “Sangioveti” variety. Today it is sure that the two grapes have nothing in common. Cultivated mainly in Abruzzo and the other regions of centre south Italy. Today, thanks to the passion of some producers and winemakers, the Montepulciano has emerged to the international limelight as one of the best quality red grapes in world. Wine-making technique: Part of the grapes have been rigorously harvested after a slight over-ripening of the plant, 15/20 days maceration, thermo-controlled alcoholic fermentation at 24-26°C. Aged for 9 to 12 months in fine French and American barriques. Organoleptic evaluation and food pairing: Ruby red with garnet reflections, intense and persistent fragrance; the bouquet is intense, fruity, persistent, with notes of dried flowers, spice, liquorice, marasca cherries. the palate is stylish, velvety, almost creamy, compact with tannic structure that blends nicely with the alcoholic component. Great structure, complex, elegant, well balanced with a long aftertaste. Opulent fruit. Ideal for roasts, game, strongly flavoured dishes and mature cheese. Meditation wine. Ratings: 4.3 stars on Vivino 99 points by Luca Maroni The bottle will be shipped to you in its original cardboard box in a secure, protective packaging.