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From white labels to structured reds and the Cerasuolo, each bottle expresses the work in the vineyard and cellar aimed at preserving the vigor of the grape and the readability of the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Ofena territory and the stylistic profile of the winery\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards of Cataldi Madonna are located in the municipality of Ofena, between 320 and 440 meters above sea level, in an area that decisively contributes to the freshness and tension of the wines. The historical presence in this wine-growing area has allowed the winery to develop a deep understanding of the territory, working on plots and varieties based on the balance of the plant rather than yield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is wines recognizable for their cleanliness, energy, and varietal adherence. In the whites based on Pecorino, notes of liveliness and a natural sapid push emerge, while the reds from Montepulciano show a straightforward, concrete, and territorial profile. The Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo completes the selection with a fresh and gastronomic interpretation of the grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe labels in the collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePecorino Frontone 2020 IGT Terre Aquilane BIO Cataldi Madonna\u003c\/strong\u003e, for those seeking a white with personality and a territorial cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGirovago Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e, a modern and direct expression of the grape variety that symbolizes the region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMontepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC Tonì 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTonì Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e, two interpretations of the same productive DNA, to be discovered in different vintages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMalandrino – Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e, for those who desire a young and immediate red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiè delle Vigne Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for those who love gastronomic and versatile rosés.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhen to choose a Cataldi Madonna wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wines of Cataldi Madonna are suitable for those who appreciate bottles that speak of the territory without unnecessary filters. The whites pair well with fish appetizers, Mediterranean dishes, fresh cheeses, and flavorful preparations; the reds from Montepulciano effectively accompany white and red meats, structured first courses, and traditional Abruzzese cuisine. The Cerasuolo is an excellent choice at the table, especially with cured meats, light broths, medium-intensity dishes, and seasonal recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a selection of authentic, coherent, and well-distinguished Abruzzese wines by style, the \u003cstrong\u003eCataldi Madonna\u003c\/strong\u003e collection offers a complete discovery journey, between tradition, character, and strong territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pie-delle-vigne-cerasuolo-d-abruzzo-doc-2021-cataldi-madonna","title":"Piè delle Vigne Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC 2021 Cataldi Madonna","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePiè delle Vigne Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC 2021 by Cataldi Madonna\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePiè delle Vigne\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eCerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e that originally interprets the Abruzzese tradition, crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eCataldi Madonna\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a wine with a convivial yet reflective character, capable of moving naturally between the freshness of a rosé and the depth of a light red. Its identity arises from a production approach that enhances the typicality of the territory, making this wine particularly interesting for those seeking a versatile, gastronomic, and recognizable label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in \u003cstrong\u003eOfena, in Abruzzo\u003c\/strong\u003e, Piè delle Vigne tells the story of a region suited for viticulture and a modern interpretation of the denomination. The \u003cstrong\u003eCerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e is historically one of the most structured and personal Italian rosés, and this version highlights its dynamic and contemporary side. The aging process, first in steel and then in bottle, helps define a clean, orderly, and precise profile, keeping the freshness of the fruit and the pleasantness of drinking at the forefront.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn appearance, it presents an intense cerasuolo hue, with nuances that evoke the world of structured rosés. On the nose, it reveals fruity and floral sensations, with a profile that can recall both the character of a rosé and a stronger imprint of a young red, as suggested by the winery's production philosophy. On the palate, it is smooth yet not trivial, with good sapidity and a balanced structure that allows it to accompany meals seamlessly. 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The 6-month bottle aging helps refine the sip, making it more harmonious and ready to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents with a \u003cstrong\u003edeep red color\u003c\/strong\u003e, consistent with the raw material and the personality of Montepulciano. On the nose, clear aromas of crunchy red fruit emerge, with hints of \u003cstrong\u003emorello cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eripe sour cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing immediacy and a pleasant sensation of aromatic freshness. On the palate, the wine impresses with its smooth, agile, and engaging drinkability, supported by a pronounced savoriness and a complexity that prolongs interest. 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It is a red that pairs well with meals without overpowering the flavors, always maintaining a pleasant ease of drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eGirovago Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e16-18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e to enhance its fruit, freshness, and balance. It does not necessarily require long aeration but can benefit from a few minutes in the glass if served just after opening. It is a wine that shines best when brought to the table at the right temperature, allowing it to fully express its fragrant texture and pleasant immediacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eGirovago Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021 Cataldi Madonna\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a reliable, expressive Italian wine that is very versatile in pairings. It is a bottle that combines territorial identity and simplicity of approach, ideal for both an informal dinner and for tastefully accompanying everyday cuisine. The combination of crunchy fruit, freshness, and savoriness makes it a convincing choice for those looking to buy wine online with attention to quality and drinkability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Cataldi Madonna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659404652930,"sku":null,"price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Girovago-Montepulciano-d-Abruzzo-Doc-2021-Cataldi-Madonna.jpg?v=1779252624"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/collections\/cataldi-madonna_1451867611.jpg?v=1779195063","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/collections\/cataldi-madonna-en.oembed","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}