Sagrantino Antonelli San Marco

Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG • Umbria • Antonelli San Marco
Category
Red Wines
Region
Umbria
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 25-40 days
Aging
6 months in tonneaux, 18 months in big oak barrels, 12 months in concrete vats and at least 12 in bottle
Grape varieties
Sagrantino 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG stands as a benchmark for Umbria's highest quality classification. With 15% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sagrantino 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 15-years-old vines in a hilly soil at 300-400 metres above sea level, faced to South and South-West. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 25-40 days. The wine is aged 6 months in tonneaux, 18 months in big oak barrels, 12 months in concrete vats and at least 12 in bottle. A wine true to Umbria's centuries-old winemaking heritage.

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

Umbria, at the green heart of Italy, produces elegant wines from a centuries-old tradition.

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