Inspired by the illustrious Samnite family from which Pontius Pilate is descended, this Montonico expresses a unique and enveloping character.

Tasting notes: Pontius is an amber wine with golden highlights, it expresses a unique and enveloping character. The nose is seductive, with a refined bouquet of ripe exotic fruit, smoky peat nuances and intriguing tobacco notes. The palate is lively and structured, with a vibrant freshness that perfectly balances its complex texture. The dry, lingering finish is enhanced by subtle tannins that add depth and charm to the palate.

Food pairing: Pairs beautifully with a variety of complex and bold dishes due to its tannic structure, vibrant acidity and layered flavors. It enhances aged cheeses such as pecorino and taleggio, as well as cured meats such as prosciutto and bacon. It pairs well with white meats, especially when paired with aromatic herbs. Thanks to its intensity, it stands up to spicy and aromatic cuisines such as Middle Eastern, Indian or Southeast Asian.