'Madreselva' Casale del Giglio

Lazio IGT • Lazio • Casale del Giglio
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lazio
Denomination
Lazio IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature
Aging
18-20 months in oak barrique and 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 30% and Petit Verdot 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Lazio embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 30% and Petit Verdot 30%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel vats controlled temperature. The wine is aged 18-20 months in oak barrique and 12 months in bottle. A wine reflecting the volcanic soils and warm climate surrounding Rome.

Food Pairings

Wild mushroom risotto
Mature pecorino cheese
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Braised lamb with herbs
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Grilled red meats and game

About Lazio Wine Region

Volcanic soils and a warm climate shape the character of Lazio's classic white wines.

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