Montefalco Rosso Adanti

Montefalco DOC • Umbria • Adanti
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Adanti
Region
Umbria
Denomination
Montefalco DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Destemming, pressing, fermentation on the skins in steel tanks for 15 days and maceration for other 4-5 days
Aging
18 months in steel tanks and 12 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 70%, Sagrantino 15%, Barbera 5%, Merlot 5%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Montefalco DOC captures the distinctive personality of Umbria terroir. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 70%, Sagrantino 15%, Barbera 5%, Merlot 5%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in a clayey and calcareous soil at 230 m above sea level, faced to South East. Vinification: destemming, pressing, fermentation on the skins in steel tanks for 15 days and maceration for other 4-5 days. The wine is aged 18 months in steel tanks and 12 months in oak barrels. A wine reflecting Umbria's hillside terroir at the heart of Italy.

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

The region's hillside vineyards yield structured reds and refined whites alike.

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