Binomio Reserva, 2018
Winery:
Azienda Agricola Binomio
Deep dense intense ruby red colour, with a purple viscous rim.
Intense nose with ripe blackberry, wild strawberry and spices.
Powerful and expansive on the palate, with ripe tannins and great balance. Round and fresh ending, long-lasting, with aromatic persistence.
Region:
Italy, Abruzzo (Pescara)
Ratings/Score/Awards:
93pts. Vinous & Wine Enthusiast
Varietal Composition:
Montepulciano D'Abruzzo
Fun Facts:
In 2000, a partnership between Stefano Inama of Azienda Agricola Inama and Sabatino Di Properzio of Fattoria La Valentina, resulted in the purchase of this special vineyard (4ha) for the development of a great Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine.
Technical Data:
Fermentation Mode:
Hand picking. De-stemming of the grapes.
Malolactic Fermentation:
Yes
Maturation Mode & Time:
New and second-use (50/50) French oak barriques. Refining for about 15-18 months, selection of the best barriques, racking without clarification.
Light filtration before bottling.