Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva DOCG 2021 Crociani

What kind of wine is it

Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva by Crociani is a red wine made from Prugnolo Gentile, Canaiolo, and Mammolo. It stands out for its structure and complexity, with a harmonious texture that combines well-crafted tannins and good concentration. The wine matures for at least 24 months in casks in the historic and San Biagio cellars, a stage that contributes to its balance and aromatic depth.

Where it comes from

It comes from vineyards located in the Montepulciano area, in the province of Siena. This region, with a long winemaking tradition, gives the wine a strong territorial identity and a recognisable typicity.

How it is produced

Vinification takes place in the cellar near the vineyards. The wine is then aged for at least 24 months in casks in the historic and San Biagio cellars, where it develops softness and complexity.

Tasting notes

Visually, it displays a ruby red color with garnet reflections. On the nose, ripe red fruits, cherry, and plum stand out, with hints of sweet tobacco, leather, and light nuances of vanilla and toast. On the palate, it is full and enveloping, with silky tannins and well-balanced acidity. The finish is savoury and persistent, with a measured spicy aftertaste.

Food pairings

Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva pairs well with first courses with meat sauces, grilled meats, and game. Its structure makes it ideal to accompany rich and flavorful dishes.

When to serve it

It is best served at 18-20 °C in large crystal glasses. The wine is ready to drink now, but can further evolve over time, developing new evolving nuances. Perfect for important dinners, special occasions, or moments when you want to appreciate its complexity and aging potential.