Ottagono Castel del Monte Nero di Troia Riserva

Vintage 2015
by Torrevento
Varietal Uva di Troia
Color red
Region igt Puglia,Puglia (Apulia)
Country Italy
Medal Score
25.0
6 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumbaking spicelicoricedried violetleathercharred cedar
Palate

Full-bodied with firm yet polished tannins and bright acidity, delivering a velvety texture over layers of dark fruit and savory herbs.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving notes of black cherry, cocoa powder, and a hint of graphite.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • wild boar ragù over pappardelle
  • • aged caciocavallo cheese
  • • spit-roasted porchetta
  • • eggplant parmigiana
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Grand Gold Frankfurt International Trophy 2023
Grand Gold Frankfurt International Trophy 2022
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2022
Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2022
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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