Cesanese 'Matidia' Casale del Giglio

Lazio IGT • Lazio • Casale del Giglio
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lazio
Denomination
Lazio IGT
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Cold pre-fermentation maceration and alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature in steel
Aging
12 months between oak tonneaux and steel tanks
Grape varieties
Cesanese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Lazio, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Cesanese 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 on calcareous and volcanic soils at 500 meters above sea level in Olevano Romano. Vinification: cold pre-fermentation maceration and alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature in steel. The wine is aged 12 months between oak tonneaux and steel tanks. A wine reflecting the volcanic soils and warm climate surrounding Rome.

Food Pairings

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

About Lazio Wine Region

Lazio combines historic tradition with a modern resurgence in quality winemaking.

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