Niro - Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC

Name: Niro Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
Brand: Citra

Niro

Vino

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo red wine DOC

Grapes

Montepulciano

Alcohol

13,5

Temperature

16/18°C

Niro

Intense red-coloured wine, with an elegant bouquet in which sour-cherry and soft fruit scents combine with notes of black pepper, cacao and balsamic flavouring. Full-bodied, harmonic taste and good persistence. It elegantly blends with important main courses, red meats, game and seasoned cheeses.

Vinification: The grapes are vini and according to the local tradition, which requires a long maceration of the skin at controlled temperature. Wine is racked off, pumped over decanted into stainless steel tanks at the end of malolactic process.

Colour: Intense ruby red with dark purple highlights

Bouquet: Elegant with black cherry and wild fruits overtones blended in black pepper notes, cocoa and balsamic aromas

Taste: Full-bodied and velvety, endowed with smooth tannins and pleasant, persistent finish

Data sheet

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Citra Vini Awards

Year 2019

95 punti

Annuario Migliori Vini italiani Luca Maroni 2022

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2018

Oro

Sélections Mondiales des vins Canada 2022

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2018

Gold Medal

Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2020

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2018

82,40 Points

CONCOURS MONDIAL DE BRUXELLES 2020

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2017

Gold Medal

BERLINER WINE TROPHY - WINTER EDITION 2020

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2017

Gold Medal

Sakura Japan Women's Wine Awards 2020

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2017

Silver Medal - Points 91

IWSC TRANCHE 2 - 2019

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2017

Commended

DECANTER – DWWA 2019

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Silver medal

MUNDUS VINI Spring Tasting 2019

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

95 Points

Decanter 2019

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Commended

International Wine Challenge 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Gold

Decanter 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Silver Medal

Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Silver 2018

International Wine & Spirit Competition 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Silver 2018

Asia Wine Trophy 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Silver 2018

Mundus Vini - The Grand International Wine Award 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Gold Medal

Decanter World Wine Awards 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2016

Score 90/100

Vinitaly 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2015

Silver medal

International Wine Challenge 2018

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2015

Silver Medal

Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2017

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2014

Silver Medal

SMV Canada 2017

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2014

Bronze Medal

IWC, 2° tranche 2017

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2014

Bronze Medal

International Wine Spirit Challenge 2017

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2014

85 Points

Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2017

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2012

2 Starts

Annuario Veronelli 2017

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2013

Silver Medal

Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2016

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2013

Silver Medal

China Wine and Spirit Award 2015

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2012

Gold Medal

Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2015

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2012

Bronze Medal

International Wine and Spirits Competition 2015

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2011

Gold Medal

SIDNEY INTERNATIONAL WINE COMPETITION 2014

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2011

Bronze Medal

Korean Wine Challenge 2014

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2011

2 Bicchieri

Guida Gambero Rosso 2014

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2011

Bronze Medal

International Wine Challenge 2013

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2011

Bronze Medal

Japan Wine Challenge 2013

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2010

Bronze Medal

Japan Wine Challenge 2012

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2009

Silver Medal

Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2012

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2009

Bronze Medal

Japan Wine Challenge 2011

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2009

Silver Medal

Mundus Vini 2011

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2008

Silver Medal

International Wine and Spirits Competition 2011

Citra Vini Awards

Year 2008

Bronze Medal

Japan Wine Challenge 2010

Food pairing: First dishes with mushrooms, truffle and juicy sauces. Ideal with roast lamb game, venison and baked red meats, It also goes well with salami and seasoned chees. It is also appetizing and provoking with dark chocolate.