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Loreto Aprutino · Abruzzo, Italy
Marchesi de Cordano
Founded in 2000 by Francesco D'Onofrio in Loreto Aprutino, building on his grandfather's farming roots. It started with 12 hectares of the historic Santa Caterina estate and now farms 50.
5 wines in our portfolio
- Red"Aida" Montepulciano d'Abruzzo90 Wine EnthusiastBest Buy · Wine EnthusiastDOC · 2022 · 750 ml
Awards
90 Wine Enthusiast — US wine magazine with a 100-point scale. 90–93 means excellent; 94+ superb.
Best Buy · Wine Enthusiast — Wine Enthusiast's designation for wines with exceptional quality for their price.
Grapes & tasting notes
Grape: 100% Montepulciano d’Abruzzo A 7-10 days stay on skins with air replenishment, followed by steel refinement and 25hl wood drum. Ripe red ripe fruit like cherries and plums and floral purple and pink canines. Memories of licorice. Taste Exquisite Good body with delicate and succulent tannin, medium persistence. Great visibility and pleasantness. Alcohol 13% Vol.
- Red"Trinità" Montepulciano d'Abruzzo RiservaDOC · 2020 · 750 ml
Grapes & tasting notes
Grape: Montepulciano 100% Permanence on the skins for 18 days with pump- over in air, followed by settling of must in big barrels. The wine undergoes ageing in barriques of 9 months and barrels of 10hl for 12 months; then it rests in bottles for 12 months. Ruby red. Intense and complex, red fruit also matures in spirit and tertiary notes of green pepper, coffee, licorice and nutmeg. Alcohol vol. 14%
- Red"Trinità" Montepulciano d'Abruzzo RiservaDOC · 2020 · 1.5 L Magnum
Grapes & tasting notes
Grape: Montepulciano 100% Permanence on the skins for 18 days with pump- over in air, followed by settling of must in big barrels. The wine undergoes ageing in barriques of 9 months and barrels of 10hl for 12 months; then it rests in bottles for 12 months. Ruby red. Intense and complex, red fruit also matures in spirit and tertiary notes of green pepper, coffee, licorice and nutmeg. Alcohol vol. 14%
- Red"Santinumi" Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva97 Luca MaroniDOC · 2018 · 750 ml
Awards
97 Luca Maroni — Italian critic and author of the yearly guide to Italy's best wines, rating on a 99-point scale.
Grapes & tasting notes
Grape: Montepulciano 100% Short withering on the wine, permanence on the skins for 20/22 days with pump over in air, followed by settling of must in big barrels. The wine undergoes ageing in barrels of 25hl for 12 months and 12 months in a barrique; then it rests in bottles for 12 months. Intense and complex, dried flowers, ripe red fruit jam, licorice, black pepper, roasted coffee notes, tobacco and spiced cloves and vanilla. Alcohol vol. 15%
- Red"Santinumi" Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva, single wooden boxDOC · 2018 · 1.5 L Magnum
Grapes & tasting notes
Grape: Montepulciano 100% Short withering on the wine, permanence on the skins for 20/22 days with pump over in air, followed by settling of must in big barrels. The wine undergoes ageing in barrels of 25hl for 12 months and 12 months in a barrique; then it rests in bottles for 12 months. Intense and complex, dried flowers, ripe red fruit jam, licorice, black pepper, roasted coffee notes, tobacco and spiced cloves and vanilla. Alcohol vol. 15%
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