MONTEFALCO SAGRANTINO D.O.C.G. 2016 €39.95 - sold by case of 6 bottles

Montioni Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG is a long-ageing red with maceration lasts more than 1 month, followed by a 24-month ageing, exclusively in French wooden barrels (barrique), and a 12-month refining in the bottle. Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG is the Umbrian red wine par excellence. It is one of the protected wines of Umbria. It can be made exclusively from Sagrantino grapes, that grow only in this geographical area.

TASTING NOTES : A wine with a dry and full-bodied flavour, with complex and delicate aromas of blackberries, plum, vanilla, leather, and coffee. On the palate it is velvety and soft, however intense.

FOOD PAIRINGS : Perfect with grilled red meat, game, roast lamb, and mature cheeses. Best Serve : Open the bottle about 2 hours before being served and to pour the product in large glasses at a temperature of 18°.