Cards of Wine

Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo (Abruzzo)

Rosé

Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC is from the Italian region Abruzzo.
It has a ruby cherry color looking much like a red wine.

Profile

Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo is full bodied, dry, and acidic:

Body
Sweetness
Fruit
Acidity

Flavors

Ripe Cherry. Wild Cherry. Strawberry.
Pomegranates.
Herbs. Sweet Spices.
Floral. Violets.

Food Pairing

Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo is very versatile with food:

Antipasti. First Courses.
Soups. Mediterranean Food.
Seafood. Grilled Fish. Grilled Tuna. Sushi.
Pizza. Pasta. Risotto.
Chicken. Turkey. Ham.
Grilled Lamb. Veal.
Spicy Asian. Thai.
Mexican. Tex Mex.
BBQ Pork. Hamburgers.
Grilled Vegetables.

Serving temperatures:
12-14°C (54-57°F)

DOC

The Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOC was created in October 2010.

The DOC covers cherry-red rosé wines from Abruzzo that have earlier been labeled Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Cerasuolo.