'Tufaliccio' Marco Carpineti

Lazio IGT • Lazio • Carpineti Marco
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lazio
Denomination
Lazio IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for about 10 days
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Montepulciano 70%, Cesanese 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Lazio, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Montepulciano 70%, Cesanese 30% , 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 in volcanic soils between 250 and 350 metres above sea level, faced to South-West. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for about 10 days. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the volcanic soils and warm climate surrounding Rome.

Food Pairings

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

About Lazio Wine Region

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

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