Don Luigi 2017 Reserve Molise DOC Biorganic Di Majo Norante MAGNUM
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What does this wine taste like?
Technical details
| Cellar | Di Majo Norante |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Molise |
| SIze | 1.5l |
| Grapes | Montepulciano |
Description
Don Luigi 2017 Riserva Molise DOC Biorganic Magnum
Don Luigi 2017 Riserva Molise DOC Biorganic Magnum is an important red wine from the Di Majo Norante winery, made exclusively from Montepulciano. It is born from a careful selection of the best grapes and characterizes the Molise territory, combining aromatic richness, structure, and a pleasant taste harmony. The magnum format further enhances the wine's evolution, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a red with personality, suitable for special occasions and a table rich in flavors.
Territory and wine style
The Riserva Molise DOC expresses a direct connection with the production area of Contrada Cocciolete, in a hilly context characterized by limestone soils and a vineyard managed with qualitative attention. The presence of Montepulciano as the sole grape variety gives the wine depth, substance, and a natural propensity for structure. Traditional vinification with long contact between must and pomace, followed by maturation in small oak barrels, helps define an intense and refined style, where the fruit remains the protagonist without sacrificing complexity and balance.
Tasting notes
In the glass, it presents an intense garnet red with violet reflections. On the nose, it offers a broad and enveloping profile, with sensations of ripe fruit, plum, underbrush, toasted wood, and vanilla. On the palate, it shows full body, good concentration, and a well-constructed texture, supported by a solid yet harmonious structure. The sip is rich, warm, and persistent, with a finish that recalls mature and spicy notes, typical of a classic red with strong personality.
Recommended pairings
This Molise red wine pairs effectively with grilled red meats, game, roasts, and structured dishes from Mediterranean cuisine. It is also ideal with aged cheeses and blue or mold-ripened cheeses, as well as with flavorful and rich preparations that can engage with its intensity. Its balance between fruit, substance, and toasted notes makes it suitable for important menus and convivial moments where an authoritative and satisfying wine is desired.
Serving temperature
To best appreciate Don Luigi 2017 Riserva Molise DOC Biorganic Magnum, a serving temperature of 18°C is recommended. It is preferable to uncork the bottle at least an hour before serving, to encourage the opening of the bouquet and a greater aromatic expression in the glass.
Why buy it
This wine represents a convincing choice for those seeking a structured, elegant red that is consistent with the tradition of Molise. The exclusive use of Montepulciano, the care in grape selection, and the reserve cut make it a label of strong enological and commercial value. The magnum format adds prestige and enhances its potential at the table, making it ideal for an important dinner, a refined gift, or to enrich one’s cellar with a great Italian red.