The Rosé That Drinks Like a Red? Meet Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo, Italy’s Most Misunderstood Wine

Cerasoulo d'Abruzzo

One of the best things about wine is the conversations it can spark. On a recent trip to Abruzzo, Italy, the local Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo was a topic of debate at every table. 

With its bright acidity, pronounced minerality, and fruit-fueled notes of strawberry and cherry, at first blush, it could be a dark rosé. Yet its vivid, deep-cherry color, lush body, fine structure, and versatility make you rethink that assessment and wonder if this shape-shifting wine is actually a light red. Read the full article on Food & Wine.