Fantini Farnese Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is an Italian wine offering exquisite flavours to wine aficionados. This ruby red wine presents a delightful bouquet with hints of red fruits, spices and a touch of vanilla. The palate is enriched with luscious details of cherries, plums, and smooth tannins resulting in an excellent overall balance. Perfect for pairing with rich dishes like stews or red meats, it is bursting with the rustic charm of the Abruzzo region. Expect a velvety texture, a complex yet harmonious structure and lengthy finish, making this wine a true indulgence for both casual sipper and seasoned sommelier.

Tasting Notes

Ruby red in colour with garnet highlights, this wine has an intense, fruity bouquet with aromas of plum and Marasca cherries alongside hints of vanilla. The palate is full yet well balanced with lovely ripe dark red fruits and soft tannins.

About the Winery

Fantini Farnese winery is a gem in the heart of Italy’s illustrious winemaking region. Nestled in the lush, verdant hills of Abruzzo, the winery is renowned for producing some of the country’s most beloved wines. It's a place that truly showcases its unique terroir and commitment to craftsmanship.

The winery was established in 2003 by a group of six winemakers, who shared a passion for the art and science behind winemaking. Their common philosophy and goal was to combine traditional viticulture methods with modern winemaking techniques. Ever since, they have continually pushed boundaries and set new standards for Italian wines.

At the heart of Fantini Farnese’s production are the native grapes of Abruzzo: Montepulciano and Trebbiano. These contribute to the winery’s two flagship wines, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo and Trebbiano d’Abruzzo. Beyond these, however, the winery has an expansive portfolio, including international varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, to name but two.

Despite its somewhat modern inception the winery operates with profound reverence for tradition and the environment. In fact, the winery’s approach to viticulture is fundamentally organic and ecologically sustainable. This is mirrored in everything from te cultivation practices, which refuse to utilise chemical pesticides or synthetic fertilisers. The ethos truly is ‘hands-on’, with a clear focus on letting the wine express its natural origins and character.

Visitors to Fantini Farnese can look forward to an exclusive experience that is warmly hospitable. Offering wine tastings, cellar tours and exquisite Italian meals, it is place that offers not only a chance to sample some of the finest Italian wines, but to experience every facet of the winemaking process,

In it's relatively short history, Fantini Farnese winery has managed to establish itself as a favorite among wine connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike. It continues to dedicate itself to crafting exquisite wines that showcase the rich viticultural heritage of the Abruzzo region, earning it a distinguished reputation on the international wine stage.

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