Sagrantino di Montefalco 'Collepiano' Caprai

Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG • Umbria • Caprai Arnaldo
Category
Red Wines
Region
Umbria
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation 80% in steel and 20% in barriques
Aging
22 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Sagrantino 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. Its 15.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Sagrantino 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on clayey-marly soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation 80% in steel and 20% in barriques. The wine is aged 22 months in barrique. A wine true to Umbria's centuries-old winemaking heritage.

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

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

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