Definition of Montepulciano in English:
Montepulciano
noun ˌmɒnteɪpʊlˈtʃɑːnəʊˌmɒntɪpʊlˈtʃɑːnəʊ
mass nounA red wine made in the region of Montepulciano, a town in Tuscany.
Example sentencesExamples
- He's filled out his modest wine selection with affordable bottles like a $21 Primitivo and an organic Montepulciano for $23.
- It is a hearty dish that demands a lusty red wine such as this Montepulciano D' Abruzzo.
- Why don't you run down to the cellar and bring up the 1997 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano?
- Marchetti is a rigid traditionalist who puts all his faith in the local Montepulciano grape for both his wines.
- Italy From the region of Salento, also in the heel of Italy, an equal proportion of local grapes Negroamaro and Montepulciano go into this uniquely complex and powerful wine.
- A velvety Montepulciano available by the glass makes it even better.
- They hug me, exclaim extravagantly, pour me a glass of Montepulciano, hand me a Corsa Salad, some cheeses, slices of crusty ciabatta, ‘forget’ to give me a check.
- The bill, including half a bottle of Montepulciano and a glass each of vodka, is $200 (dollars very welcome).
- My darling wife spent the rest of the holiday sampling the local Montepulciano, which at the equivalent of 32 pence a litre, she found hard to resist.