ProductUpdated on 3 August 2024
MONTEFALCO SAGRANTINO ENNIO DOCG
About
The Ennio Sagrantino possesses all the distinctive traits that have made this type of wine famous around the world: it’s a rich, powerful wine, but it also amazes you with its approachable style. It reveals an elegant rounded profile that surprises us by re-proposing the historic grape variety of Montefalco in a brand-new version. Limited production, Numbered bottles.
Grapes: 100% Sagrantino.
Harvest: second half of October. Handpicked selecting the grapes from the highest vineyard parcel.
Vinification: only with natural enzymes; vinification and maceration in open wooden barrels with daily manual punching down. Wine does not undergo any kind of stabilization and filtration. Presence of sediments should be considered a guarantee of authenticity.
Maturation: in 1000 liters French oak barrels for 24 months and in bottles for other 24 months.
Aging: a wine that can age for at least 15-20 years.
Colour: Deep ruby red with light violet tinge.
Aroma: typical scents of blackberries, currants and Maquis mediterranean, with notes of spice and vanilla.
Taste: well-structured wine with smooth tannins, good length typical of the variety.
Pairings: pasta dishes, smoked spring onion risotto, black truffe, braised or stewed red meats, aged cheeses; temperature 18° - 20° C.
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MONTEFALCO, Italy
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