Montefalco Rosso 2016
Montefalco (Umbria)
Sangiovese (70%), Sagrantino (15%), Merlot (15%)
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Red Wine |
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![](/images/g_appearance.png) Brilliant ruby red and nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of black cherry, plum and violet followed by aromas of blackberry, blueberry, carob, chocolate, tobacco, pink pepper, vanilla and menthol.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of plum, black cherry and blackberry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 12 months in barrique, at least 4 months in bottle.
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Alcohol: 13%
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Stuffed pasta, Roasted meat, Broiled meat and barbecue, Stewed meat with mushrooms
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Suggested glass ![Bodied or Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g06.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
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