2021 Emidio Pepe Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Italy Regnie it had a shortish maceration

it had a shortish maceration of 23 days

and along with the nice acid in the wine

with very fine tannins and good length

Elegant texture

velvet texture

2021 Emidio Pepe Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Italy Regnie it had a shortish macerationAromas of wild strawberries, cherries and touches of blue fruit, violets, dark earth, roses, hints of mushrooms and minerals. Composed and medium to full bodied with fine, firm tannins and pure red and blue fruit flavors. A long, pristine, al dente finish. Purity and transparency from a serious but effortless wine. Traditional at heart, and there is a pinot like finesse and elegance to this understated Montepulciano dAbruzzo. Delicious now, but can