'Marciliano' Famiglia Cotarella

Umbria IGT • Umbria • Famiglia Cotarella
Category
Red Wines
Region
Umbria
Denomination
Umbria IGT
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel with maceration on the skins for 14 days with the technique of salasso for 25%
Aging
18 months in barrique and 12 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Cabernet Franc 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Umbria, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. At 15% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 70%, Cabernet Franc 30%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on the hills of Montecchio at 350 meters above sea level on sedimentary soil with limestone and clay formations, from 12-year-old vines. Vinification: fermentation in stainless steel with maceration on the skins for 14 days with the technique of salasso for 25%. The wine is aged 18 months in barrique and 12 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Umbria's hillside terroir at the heart of Italy.

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

The region's hillside vineyards yield structured reds and refined whites alike.

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