Sangiovese 'Le Papesse' Villa Papiano

Romagna DOC • Emilia Romagna • Villa Papiano
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Villa Papiano
Denomination
Romagna DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Aging
6 months in concrete vats
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 95%, Balsamina, Negretto 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Emilia Romagna winemaking, this Romagna DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 13% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Sangiovese 95%, Balsamina, Negretto 5%, 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 500-540 meters above sea level on sandstone soils with portions of clay. Organic agricolture. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 6 months in concrete vats. A wine embodying Emilia Romagna's easy-drinking, food-loving character.

Food Pairings

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

About Emilia Romagna Wine Region

The region's wines are known for their easy-drinking, versatile character, built to pair with rich local cuisine.

Similar Wines You Might Like