Wine: Red wine
Taste: Dry
Volume: Strong
Min. alcohol: 13%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 2 years
Storage potential: 10 years
Controguerra Rosso Riserva DOC is a red wine made from the same grape composition as its little brother, Controguerra Rosso DOC, namely Montepulciano Nero (70-100%) with the permission to add local blue grapes (0-30%).
Controguerra Rosso Riserva DOC is an intense, ruby-red wine. The aroma is vinous and the taste is quite powerful, robust and with noticeable body and tannins. This wine generally matures slowly.
The minimum alcohol concentration is 13% and the mandatory aging period is a minimum of 2 years with 6 months bottle refinement.
Other Wines From Controguerra DOC
Other Wines From Abruzzo
Did you know?
That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
If you envision Sicily as an independent country, it would have the world’s seventh largest wine production, but despite the large quantities, the quality is high and steadily increasing. Today, Sicily has Italy’s third-largest wine production, and the island’s wine is Southern Italy’s most stable in terms of quality.
Other Zones in 
Info about Italian Wine Guide
Popular wines
Wine dictionary