Conero Riserva DOCG – Premium Montepulciano Red Wine (75cl)
Price range: £21.50 through £242.20
Additional information
| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Bottle Quantity | 1, 6, 12 |
A Premium Expression of Montepulciano from the Conero Hills
Experience the depth and elegance of the Conero Riserva DOCG 2017, a distinguished red wine from Italy’s renowned Conero region. Crafted exclusively from the indigenous Montepulciano grape, this wine offers a harmonious balance of rich fruit flavours and refined structure.
Tasting Notes:
- Colour: Deep ruby red with garnet reflections
- Aroma: Aromas of ripe blackberries, dried plums, and sweet spices
- Palate: Full-bodied with firm tannins, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish featuring notes of dark fruit and spice
Serving Suggestions:
- Temperature: Best served at 18–20°C
- Pairings: Complements grilled red meats, game, lamb, and sharp aged cheeses
Product Details:
- Volume: 75cl
- Alcohol Content: Approximately 14.5%
- Region: Conero, Marche, Italy
- Grape Variety: 100% Montepulciano
- Vinification: Traditional fermentation with careful aging to enhance complexity
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What makes Conero Riserva DOCG a standout example of Montepulciano from the Marche region?
Conero Riserva DOCG originates from the Conero Hills in Marche, Italy, and is crafted exclusively from the indigenous Montepulciano grape. This wine is distinguished by its deep ruby colour, complex aromas of ripe blackberries, dried plums, and sweet spices, as well as a full-bodied palate with firm tannins and balanced acidity that reflect the unique terroir of this coastal Italian microclimate.
How does the Conero Riserva DOCG taste and feel on the palate?
Expect a rich and structured wine, showcasing full-bodied intensity with firm tannins that provide a substantial grip. The palate reveals dark fruit flavours like blackberry and plum, complemented by a lingering spicy finish, while the balanced acidity ensures freshness and elegance throughout.
What foods pair best with this Montepulciano from Conero?
Conero Riserva DOCG pairs beautifully with robust Mediterranean dishes such as grilled red meats, game like venison, roasted lamb, and sharp aged cheeses. The wine’s tannic structure and rich fruit profile stand up well to intense, savoury flavours and richer textures often found in Italian regional cuisine.
Did you know? What is special about the history and tradition behind Conero Riserva DOCG wines?
The Conero Riserva DOCG reflects centuries of winemaking tradition in the Marche region, where local growers have refined their techniques to showcase Montepulciano’s potential at its best. The DOCG status ensures strict quality controls and ageing requirements, helping preserve a wine style that complements the regional food culture and highlights the grape’s distinctive character.