Sagrantino di Montefalco 'Collepiano' Caprai

Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG • Umbria • Caprai Arnaldo
Category
Red Wines
Region
Umbria
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation 80% in steel and 20% in barriques
Aging
22 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Sagrantino 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. Its 15.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Sagrantino 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 clayey-marly soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation 80% in steel and 20% in barriques. The wine is aged 22 months in barrique. A wine true to Umbria's centuries-old winemaking heritage.

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

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

Similar Wines You Might Like