| Producer | Valle Reale |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Varietal | Montepulciano |
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Sku | 1106760 |
| Size | 750ml |
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Tasting Notes: The Valle Reale Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Popoli is a full-bodied organic red wine that opens with expressive aromas of ripe blueberries, black cherries, and sweet spices, accented by subtle earthy undertones. The palate delivers a concentrated core of dark fruit flavors—blackberry, plum, and black cherry—balanced by a savory, mineral complexity. Integrated, silky tannins and a vibrant freshness provide structure, leading to a long and satisfying finish.
Estate History: Valle Reale is a family-owned winery located in the Abruzzo region of Italy, near the Majella National Park. Owner Leonardo Pizzolo founded the estate with a philosophy rooted in organic farming and respecting the natural environment, aiming to capture the unique, high-altitude character of the Popoli and Capestrano vineyards. The estate is known for its focus on indigenous varietals, particularly Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, employing spontaneous fermentation and minimal intervention to produce wines that authentically express their terroir.
