{"product_id":"il-faggio-montepulciano-dabruzzo-2023","title":"Il Faggio Montepulciano D'Abruzzo, 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eSustainably farmed, this Montepulciano d'Abruzzo (Montepulciano grape, made in the region of Abruzzo) is fresh, with a ruby hue; medium-bodied, black fruits, black cherry, coffee and chocolate notes.  It is made to match with simple, everyday cuisine, think: pizza!   Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC, Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWINEMAKER Alana McGettigan\u003cbr\u003eREGION Abruzzo\u003cbr\u003eGRAPE VARIETY Montepulciano\u003cbr\u003eSOIL Ferrous clay and limestone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVITI\/VINI\u003cbr\u003eFrom vineyards around San Salvo in the north of the region, grapes were mainly hand-harvested off pergola-trained vines. De-stemmed, crushed and pumped into stainless steel tanks, the wine fermented at temperatures up to 34 degrees Celsius for about 6 days. Frequent pump overs early to increase extraction were reduced toward the end of fermentation. The wine was then transferred to tank for malolactic fermentation.The aim is to capture the power and intensity of the grape, together with a lift and freshness\u003cbr\u003eseldom found in this region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCER\u003cbr\u003eAn off-shoot of Alpha Zeta. David Gleave, MW set out to work intently with growers, which are small and family owned, and not equipped to set up their own estates. The result is excellent quality fruit at a tremendous value. The name Il Faggio derives from the beech trees, which proliferate the area, especially in the surrounding Abruzzo national park.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montepulicano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67819599003878,"sku":"pia1792571948953","price":10.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/3573\/0406\/files\/il-faggio-montepulciano-dabruzzo-2023_1.jpg?v=1792571954","url":"https:\/\/www.commonandgood.shop\/products\/il-faggio-montepulciano-dabruzzo-2023","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}