Ludi Offida DOCG – Velenosi

Region

Marche

What to expect

Deep lingering scents of pulpy fruit such as blackberries, blackcurrant and cherries along with a hint of licorice and graphite. Slight balsamic nuances complete the complex and persistent aromatic bouquet.  Austere and elegant, of strong impact and great follow-through.  A still and decisive character marked by fine, smooth and corpulent tannins. Pleasant lingering fruity finish.

Alcohol

14.5% Vol.

Year

2018

49.50

Production Area
Offida and Castel di Lama, Marche

Terroir
Clay and limestone

Grapes
Montepulciano 85%, Cabernet Sauvignon 8%, Merlot 7%

Vinification

Grapes are hand picked in mid-October in the early morning or late afternoon and placed in small cases which are put in a cold storage before arriving at the cellar.  After pressing must transferred to small stainless steel fermenting tanks and maceration on skins lasts for approximately 28 days.

Aging

Aging takes place in new barriques for 18 to 24 months after which the final blend is carried out. Subsequently, following the specifications, the wine remains bottled for 3 months

Colour:

Intense ruby red verging on garnet as it ages.

Bouquet:

Deep lingering scents of pulpy fruit such as blackberries, blackcurrant and cherries along with a hint of licorice and graphite. Slight balsamic nuances complete the complex and persistent aromatic bouquet

Taste:

Austere and elegant, of strong impact and great follow-through.  A still and decisive character marked by fine,
smooth and corpulent tannins. Pleasant lingering fruity finish.

Food pairing:

Recommended with red meats, braised meats, wild game, herbal, seasoned and aged cheeses.

Alcohol:  14.5% Vol.

Serving Temperature:

18 °C.

Aging Potential:

10 years.

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