Sagrantino di Montefalco Perticaia

Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG • Umbria • Perticaia
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Perticaia
Region
Umbria
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Pressing and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
12 months in steel, 12 in barrels and as many in the bottle
Grape varieties
Sagrantino 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. 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 vines that are on average 70 years old from 4 villages in Maconnais: Solutré-Pouilly, Fuissé, Vergisson e Chaintré, faced to South and South-East. Vinification: pressing and alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 12 months in steel, 12 in barrels and as many in the bottle. A wine reflecting Umbria's hillside terroir at the heart of Italy.

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

Umbria, at the green heart of Italy, produces elegant wines from a centuries-old tradition.

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