Sangiovese 'Janus' Cantina Marco Merli

Umbria IGT • Umbria • Marco Merli
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Marco Merli
Region
Umbria
Denomination
Umbria IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts, one week of semi-carbonic maceration and about two more weeks of maceration on the skins
Aging
6 months in stainless steel tanks and 6 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Umbria embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

Umbria is one of Italy's distinguished wine regions, known for producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir and centuries-old winemaking traditions. The region's distinctive climate and soil conditions create wines of remarkable character and quality, making them highly sought after by wine enthusiasts worldwide.

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