Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva 2021
Abruzzo
July 06, 2026 - The Montepulciano Marina Cvetic is an intense, remarkable expression of one of Abruzzo’s historic vines. Sourced from eight of the estate’s top parcels, it shows the heights Montepulciano can achieve with richness, depth, and balance. While Villa Gemma is Masciarelli’s most famous Montepulciano, the only Italian wine to win the Tre Bicchieri award 14 times, many see Marina Cvetic as its equal in quality, differing only in style and often benefiting from a blend across varied altitudes and soils.
Wine Spectator - December 31, 2025 "Supple and graceful, this starts off slowly on the palate, but the fine mesh of crushed raspberry and chopped cherry fruit, dried rosemary, paprika, white pepper and tar quickly gains…
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva 2020
Abruzzo
July 06, 2026 - The Montepulciano Marina Cvetic is an intense, remarkable expression of one of Abruzzo’s historic vines. Sourced from eight of the estate’s top parcels, it shows the heights Montepulciano can achieve with richness, depth, and balance. While Villa Gemma is Masciarelli’s most famous Montepulciano, the only Italian wine to win the Tre Bicchieri award 14 times, many see Marina Cvetic as its equal in quality, differing only in style and often benefiting from a blend across varied altitudes and soils.
James Suckling - October 17, 2014 "Complex notes of cocoa, rose petals, mulberries and dried mint on the nose, followed by a layered, full-bodied and meaty palate. The tannins are resolving nicely."
Wine Spectator - April 30, 2025 "A firm, sculpted red, with muscular tannins enmeshed in compact layers of black currant and boysenberry fruit, plus dried thyme, smoke and dark chocolate pudding accents. Hints of anise, paprika,…
Wine Spectator - September 16, 2025 "Medium-deep purple; aromas of blackberry, clove, myrtle and black plum - classic Montepulciano perfumes. Medium-bodied, with excellent ripeness, nicely balanced tannins and an round, clean finish."
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva 2019
Abruzzo
July 06, 2026 - The Montepulciano Marina Cvetic is an intense, remarkable expression of one of Abruzzo’s historic vines. Sourced from eight of the estate’s top parcels, it shows the heights Montepulciano can achieve with richness, depth, and balance. While Villa Gemma is Masciarelli’s most famous Montepulciano, the only Italian wine to win the Tre Bicchieri award 14 times, many see Marina Cvetic as its equal in quality, differing only in style and often benefiting from a blend across varied altitudes and soils.
Wine Spectator - July 31, 2024 Shows a rich note of loamy earth on the nose that's more subtle on the palate, underscoring flavors of black plum reduction, cured tobacco, graphite and fragrant hints of mocha…
Wine Enthusiast - March 06, 2024 "The nose is gamy and herbal, yet also subtly astringent, like a lamb steak garnished with herbs and accompanied by plum chutney. On the palate, that plum element swells and…
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo ISKRA 2020
Colline Teramane DOCG
July 06, 2026 - ISKRA, meaning “spark” in Serbian, was created by Gianni Masciarelli as a tribute to his wife, Marina Cvetic, who is from Serbia. A part of the Marina Cvetic wine line, ISKRA is a single-vineyard cru of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, showcasing extraordinary depth and distinction. This wine represents a different expression of Montepulciano, from a warm, high-quality site that was truly a spark of inspiration. Suave and elegant, it emphasizes red fruits and develops into a powerful finish, revealing the aging potential of the Montepulciano grape.
Wine Enthusiast - July 19, 2024 "The nose is fresh with aromas of dark berries, blue flowers and earth, while a subtle vanilla undertone brings a touch of sweetness. The palate is more indulgent, as flavors…
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo ISKRA 2019
Colline Teramane DOCG
July 06, 2026 - ISKRA, meaning “spark” in Serbian, was created by Gianni Masciarelli as a tribute to his wife, Marina Cvetic, who is from Serbia. A part of the Marina Cvetic wine line, ISKRA is a single-vineyard cru of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, showcasing extraordinary depth and distinction. This wine represents a different expression of Montepulciano, from a warm, high-quality site that was truly a spark of inspiration. Suave and elegant, it emphasizes red fruits and develops into a powerful finish, revealing the aging potential of the Montepulciano grape.
Wine Spectator - August 31, 2024 "This plush red has a round creaminess, although sculpted tannins and balsamico acidity provide fine definition. Offers a ripe profile of plum pudding, blackberry coulis and vanilla elements, with savory…
Wine Enthusiast - March 06, 2024 "The nose balances an earthy herbaceousness with fruit undertones of strawberries, candied cherries and dried cranberries. On the palate, dense, taut tannins and formidable acid provide framing for a powerful,…
Wine Spectator - January 25, 2024
