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Opi Riserva

Farnese

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Montepulciano
Country
Italy
Region
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane
Appellation
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

grilled pork chops · roast lamb · grilled meats · spicy barbecue sauce

Rated vintages

  • 200791 pts

    This hearty red is packed tight with superintense aromas of black fruit, leather, tobacco and roasted espresso bean. Bold, big and meaty, this is richly extracted and inky dark. Pair it with aged Pecorino cheese.

  • 200690 pts

    Opi Riserva is a dense wine (in a heavy bottle) that would pair with spicy barbecue sauce and succulent grilled meats. The wine is redolent of mature fruit, blackberry jam, exotic spice, clove and cinnamon. It's a soft, sticky expression with long spice flavors on a slightly swe…

  • 200591 pts

    This gorgeous wine bursts open with loads of ripe fruit, blackberry, tar, asphalt and pipe tobacco. It's a thick, velvety expression with a high caliber of concentration and intensity that would pair with roast lamb or barbecue pork chops. Age 5–7 more years.