'Habemus - Etichetta Nera' San Giovenale

Lazio IGT • Lazio • San Giovenale
Category
Red Wines
Winery
San Giovenale
Region
Lazio
Denomination
Lazio IGT
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation for 15 days with indigenous yeasts
Aging
30 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Syrah 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Lazio embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. Its 15% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Syrah 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at least 10 years old vines with goblet training system at 380 meters above sea level on clayey soils. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation for 15 days with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 30 months in barrique. A wine reflecting the volcanic soils and warm climate surrounding Rome.

Food Pairings

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

About Lazio Wine Region

Lazio, home to Rome, has an ancient winemaking history dating back over two thousand years.

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