'Tufaliccio' Marco Carpineti

Lazio IGT • Lazio • Carpineti Marco
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lazio
Denomination
Lazio IGT
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for about 10 days
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Montepulciano 70%, Cesanese 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Lazio, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Montepulciano 70%, Cesanese 30% , 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 in volcanic soils between 250 and 350 metres above sea level, faced to South-West. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for about 10 days. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the volcanic soils and warm climate surrounding Rome.

Food Pairings

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

About Lazio Wine Region

Volcanic soils and a warm climate shape the character of Lazio's classic white wines.

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