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2006 Oriel Palio
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo - Abruzzo,
Italy
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Name Story
Palio is named for an annual race in the teramo province of Abruzzo where teams compete for a prize by rolling barrels through the streets.
Winemaker
Stefano Chioccioli
Vineyards | Winemaking
Hand-picked in small baskets from hillside vineyards that face the Adriatic. Cooling sea breezes temper the hot days and
allow for full ripeness and balance. Clay and limestone soils. Temperature-controlled fermentation and aging in oak casks.
Grapes
100% Montepulciano. Picked: October 10, 2005.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Ripe black cherry, almond and fresh herbs. Taste: Rich cherry with hints of nutmeg and mint, and sweet, delicate tannins.
Drink by Date
Now.
Food Pairings
Expert Tips and Recommendations
Bottle: 750ml
Price:
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