This ruby red montepulciano wine will impress your dinner guests – and it’s reduced
The fruity red hails from the Abruzzo region of Italy
Your support helps us to tell the story
This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on the ground talking to the people Trump and Harris are courting. Your support allows us to keep sending journalists to the story.
The Independent is trusted by 27 million Americans from across the entire political spectrum every month. Unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock you out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. But quality journalism must still be paid for.
Help us keep bring these critical stories to light. Your support makes all the difference.
Love fruity, medium-bodied red wines? Well, you’re in luck – as Perfect Cellar has just discounted a premium ruby montepulciano vino that will pair with just about everything.
Hailing from the Abruzzo region of Italy, the Villa Degli Olmi has long since been known for the quality and distinctiveness of its wines.
The montepulciano wine in question boasts an intense ruby red hue and has notes of fruits, liquorice and fresh mint, making it perfect for impressing dinner party guests.
It’s also great value for money at less than £15 – and now, you can get it for even cheaper thanks to Perfect Cellar’s exclusive discount for The Independent readers. Here’s everything you need to know.
Villa Degli Olmi corte dei rovi montepulciano d’abruzzo, 2020: Was £12.45, now £11.21, Perfectcellar.com
- Vintage: 2020
- Grape: Montepulciano
- Region: Abruzzo
- ABV: 12%
Boasting a deep crimson hue with violet undertones, this wine has a red fruit aroma. The palate is described as a dry, savoury profile with a subtle tannic edge, creating a well-rounded and balanced wine.
On the nose, you’ll discover typical notes of liquorice and fresh mint. Best paired with elaborate meats, such as braised or roasted, and with aged cheeses, it’s a must-have for date nights, dinner parties and beyond.
From Thursday 2 May to Monday 6 May, The Independent readers can save money on the already reasonably-priced bottle thanks to Perfect Cellar’s exclusive deal.
In association with Perfect Cellar: The Independent works with Perfect Cellar to bring readers wine choices and will earn commission if readers choose to buy their wines via a link from this Independent.co.uk article.
For true vino-lovers, enjoy 50 per cent off this monthly wine subscription