The Passi Reali Appassimento is a testament to the winemaking traditions of Abruzzo, Italy, a region renowned for its robust and flavourful reds. This wine, made entirely from Montepulciano grapes, offers a rich and aromatic experience. It's a wine that invites contemplation and enjoyment, perfect for those who appreciate depth and character in their glass. Tasting Notes Aroma: Intense aromas of dried fruits like raisins, prunes, and figs, with hints of cherries and spices. Palate: Full-bodied and balanced, with concentrated flavours of ripe fruits, such as plums and blackberries, complemented by notes of chocolate and vanilla. Finish: A long, warm finish with a touch of sweetness, typical of grapes dried before fermentation. Perfect Food Pairings This red wine pairs beautifully with: Hearty Dishes: Roasted and grilled red meats, stews, and lamb dishes. Italian Classics: Pasta dishes, stuffed cabbage rolls, and non-dairy eggplant parmigiana. Mature Cheeses: A variety of hard, aged cheeses. Product Specifications Region: Abruzzo, Italy Varietal: 100% Montepulciano Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13.5% or 14.5% (multiple sources list both, with 13.5% being the most consistently cited in consumer-facing retail descriptions) Volume: 750ml