{"title":"Emidio Pepe","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmidio Pepe founded his namesake winery in 1964 in Torano Nuovo, in northern Abruzzo, building on his family's longstanding ties to farming and winemaking. The estate became known for a patient, uncompromising approach to traditional local grape varieties and for wines capable of developing over decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards are cultivated with close attention to the health of the soil and vines, while cellar practices emphasize minimal intervention. Hand harvesting, traditional methods of working with grapes, and careful bottling reflect a philosophy of preserving fruit character and the identity of the estate's place in Abruzzo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMontepulciano d'Abruzzo and Trebbiano d'Abruzzo are central to the estate's reputation. Emidio Pepe's wines are celebrated for their energy, complexity and remarkable longevity, expressing the depth of Abruzzo's winemaking traditions through a singular family vision.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"emidio-pepe-montepulciano-d-abruzzo-2002-abruzzo-italy","title":"Emidio Pepe – Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2002 – Abruzzo Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\nEmidio Pepe Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2002 is a pure and evolving expression of Montepulciano from one of Italy’s most iconic traditional producers. 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