Iuno De Sanctis

Lazio IGT • Lazio • De Sanctis
Category
Red Wines
Winery
De Sanctis
Region
Lazio
Denomination
Lazio IGT
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Maceration and fermentation for 15-20 days in steel tanks. Without added sulphites
Aging
5 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Cabernet Franc 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Produced in Lazio, this wine reflects a genuine sense of place. With 15% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Cabernet Franc 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 in a volcanic and mineral soil at 200-250 meters above sea level, south-east faced. Organic cultivation. Vinification: maceration and fermentation for 15-20 days in steel tanks. Without added sulphites. The wine is aged 5 months in barrique. A wine showing the easy-drinking character typical of Lazio's classic whites.

Food Pairings

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