Montepulcianco

Color	Red
Vigor	Moderate
Budbreak	Late
Harvest	Late

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VCR 10 (FPS 02) (Abruzzo)
PLANT: From east Tuscany, where it makes Montepulciano de Abruzzo. Viogorous and productive. Medium clusters, semi-compact, cylindrical-conical, often winged. Medium berries, black-violet. Adapted to climates warm and dry to regulate maturation.

WINE: Intense ruby-red; fruity, tannic, good body, velvety; not acidic. Often used in Tuscany to boost the color and body of Angiovese. Wine of the year in Italy for 2000.