Libero Arbitrio Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

Price range: £8.75 through £102.50

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Bottle Quantity

1, 6, 12

Rich, Smooth Italian Red Wine from Abruzzo

 

Experience the depth and character of Abruzzo with the Libero Arbitrio Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2023. Crafted exclusively from 100% Montepulciano grapes grown in the Chieti province, this wine embodies the region’s winemaking heritage.

 

Tasting Notes:

This wine presents a deep ruby red hue. The bouquet is intense and fruity, featuring notes of ripe red fruits. On the palate, it is warm and smooth, delivering a long-lasting finish.

 

Food Pairing Suggestions:

Ideal with roast meats, game, mushrooms, and polenta.

 

Key Details:

  • Grape Variety: 100% Montepulciano
  • Region: Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy
  • Alcohol Content: 13%
  • Serving Temperature: 16–18°C
  • Bottle Size: 75cl

Whether you’re enjoying a hearty meal or seeking a versatile red wine for any occasion, the Libero Arbitrio Montepulciano d’Abruzzo offers a delightful expression of Italian winemaking tradition.

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Real questions our customers ask.
What makes Libero Arbitrio Montepulciano d’Abruzzo unique?
Libero Arbitrio is crafted exclusively from 100% Montepulciano grapes grown in Abruzzo’s Chieti province, a region celebrated for its rich winemaking heritage. This wine captures the essence of the area, showcasing a deep ruby colour and an intense, fruity bouquet with ripe red fruit aromas. On the palate, it’s warm and smooth, finishing long and satisfying.
How would you describe the taste and texture of this Montepulciano d’Abruzzo?
The wine presents bright, balanced red fruit flavours that are vibrant yet elegant. It delivers a smooth texture with a warm mouthfeel and a clean, lingering finish, making it approachable yet complex enough to enjoy with robust dishes.
What foods should I pair with Libero Arbitrio Montepulciano d’Abruzzo for the best experience?
This wine is an excellent companion to hearty Italian fare—think roast meats like lamb or pork, game dishes, earthy mushrooms, and traditional polenta. Its supple tannins and ripe fruit character complement the intensity and rustic flavours of these dishes beautifully.
Did you know? What is special about Montepulciano grapes and winemaking in Abruzzo?
Montepulciano is one of Italy’s most widely planted indigenous red grapes, and Abruzzo has long perfected its expression. The Chieti province, in particular, benefits from a blend of coastal and mountainous climates, which helps produce grapes with deep colour, rich fruit and soft tannins. This harmony of terroir and tradition has made Montepulciano d’Abruzzo a beloved style that balances rustic strength with elegance.