The Italian wine is produced from 100% Montepulciano grown by Muse. On the nose, you can smell bouquets of berries and plums with spicy, sweet and toasted notes. This red wine is excellent with roasted or spicy furred game, tenderloin with white truffle, grilled meats and braised meats.
- Type: red wine.
- Country of origin: Italy.
- Brand/chateau name: Muse.
- Type of grape: 100% Montepulciano.
- Vintage year: 2012.
- Age: 12 months.
- Small order unit price: EUP $5.
- Inventory available: yes.
- Production area: South Marche, Ascoli Piceno Province, Municipality of Rotella.
- Soil: medium texture/clay and altered limestone banks.
- Vineyards: from 350 to 550m a.s.l.; spurred cordon training system; from 4,545 to 5,680 vines per hectare.
- Climate: cold winters with cool springs and dry summers.
- Vinification: de-stemming and traditional maceration for 12-16 days at a controlled temperature (max 28 degree Celsius).
- Ageing: aged for 12 months in casks (5 hl).
- Refining: 6 months in the bottle at a temperature of 15 degree Celsius.
- Tasting notes: deep ruby red; on the nose a complex bouquet: berries and plums with spicy, sweet and toasted notes. Dense and dry in the month with smooth tannin from long aging in wood; enveloping and sapid finish.
- Serving suggestions: excellent with roasted or spicy furred game, tenderloin with white truffle, grilled meats and braised meats.
- Serving temperature: 18 degree Celsius.
- Shelf life: more than five years when stored under proper conditions.