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Wine: Red wine
Taste: Dry
Min. alcohol: 12%
Storage potential: 4 years
Orta Nova Rosso DOC is an obscure red wine grown around the town of Orta Nova, south of Foggia. It’s produced from Sangiovese grapes (60-100%), Uva di Troia and/or Montepulciano, Lambrusco Maestri and Trebbiano Toscano (0-40%).
The color ranges from ruby to garnet red but gets orange reflections with age. The scent is vinous and inviting and the taste is full-bodied, with balanced tannins. The minimum alcohol content is 12%.
Aging potential is up to 4 years.
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It's unknown where the name Abruzzo comes from, but after the fall of the Roman Empire, the region's land areas were subjected to a number of dynasties, and for several hundred years they were ruled from the south as a part of the Napoli kingdom.
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