Molise
The second smallest of the regions. It was formerly (until 1963) part of the region of Abruzzi e Molise (with Abruzzo) and now a separate entity. The region covers 4,438 km and the second smallest of the regions. It was formerly (until 1963) part of the region of Abruzzi e Molise (with Abruzzo) and now a separate entity. The region covers 4,438 km and has a population of about 300,000. The region has prosperous towns along the Adric like Tremoli and less prosperous town in the inland like Campobasso and Insernia. The region had a great wave of people leaving for The United States and Argentina in the early 1900's. In the United States they settled mostly in Ohio and New Jersey. Grapes grown are mostly Montepulciano d Abruzzo and Trebbiano di Abruzzo. Molsie's lone indigenious grape is Tintilla.
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Campobasso Bianco 2009 IGT Catabbo
Reg. Price: $12.00
Now: $7.99
An intriguing and fresh wine obtained from the Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc grapes. Pleasant straw-yellow color with slight recall of tones of green. The fine and elegant notes display an evident fragrance that is fruity and floral. Learn More -
Campobasso Rosso 2009 IGT Catabbo
$12.00100% Montepulciano grapes. A wine having an intense ruby red color. The taste is of mature berries, round and persistent, decided but harmonious, a characteristic that places it in pole position associating it with the gastronomy of the territory of Molise. Learn More -
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Catabbo
$18.00Extra Virgin Olive Oil from trees on the Catabbo estate in Campobasso, Molise. Learn More -
Molise Rosso DOC 2008
$0.00A grandly structured wine obtained from a careful selection of the best Montepulciano grapes. It has a ruby red color of great intensity and a brightness that is superior to others of the same type. It has exuberant fruity tones and spices. In the mouth it is decided and intense, extremely fine and very smooth, with a positive evolution during the years. Learn More -
Tintilia del Campobasso Molise 2007 DOC Catabbo
$22.00Tintilia is the indigenous grape of Molise/Campobasso region. Ruby red color with a complex and characteristic bouquet. It is full bodied and smooth, incredibly dynamic, suggestive and enthusiastic on the palate. It gives numerous sensations at the bottom of the mouth that last long and persistently to the end. Learn More -
Tintilia Riserva 2005 DOC Catabbo
$30.00This wine is made from 100% Tintilia grapes is ruby red, alive and bright. The nose is decidedly different and special with hints of ripe berries, wild blackberry and black cherry, and hints of licorice and black pepper. The palate is very impressive and exciting and has a long persistent finish. Learn More -
Vincè Rosso 2006 DOC Catabbo
$35.00A blend of Tintilia, Montepulciano & Syrah. Elegant and scheming blend of company's grapes. Full-bodied and complex, rich of extracts, dispays memoirs in succession of vanilla, cinnamon, nails of carnation, nutmeg, and black pepper that accompany a foundation of wild blackberry and red fruit under spirit, to close with a little sign of melting chocolate. Learn More
