Unrouge — Montepulciano d'Abruzzo & Merlot

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Unrouge

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo & Merlot

A juicy, low-intervention red made for the middle of the week. Serve slightly chilled and pour twice.

Crushed raspberry, black cherry, violet and a lick of graphite. Fine, dusty tannin and a savoury close.

Variety
Montepulciano 70% · Merlot 30%
Vintage
2025
Vineyard
Kamikaze — north-east facing, 260 m a.s.l., Controguerra
Soil
Clay
Altitude
260 metres
Alcohol
13.5%
Format
750 ml
Production
9,200 bottles

Vinification

Montepulciano fermented on skins in concrete and direct-press Merlot. Indigenous yeasts and short macerations.

Six months in concrete, two months in bottle.

At the table

Wood-fired pizza, lentil stew, hard cheeses. Serve at 14 °C.

Music pairing

33 ⅓ RPM

Late Tuesday, kitchen lights on, side-A crackle.

The Velvet Underground — Sunday Morning

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