Montefalco Sagrantino Passito
denominazione di origine
controllata e garantita
soil type
Sedimentary.
Exposure East, South-East.
Alt. 280 meters a.s.l.
grape varieties
100% Sagrantino.
yield
Grapes 55 q. per ha
Wine 16 hl per ha
Vines 4500 per ha
"appassimento"
Natural air drying of the grapes on straw beds for 2-3 months.
harvest period
First part of October.
harvest method
Manual in small crates.
vinification
Fermentation on the skins for 10-16 days. Alcoholic and malo-lactic fermentation in stainless steel tanks. Elevation in barriques for 18-24 months, followed by 12 months in stainless steel tanks. The bottled wine is aged in the cellar for 6 months.
serving suggestion
Red fruit pies, chocolate cake, petit four. Stilton and roquefort cheese spread on walnut bread. Amazing companion for a good book or your introspective moments.
Colle di Giove
Montefalco Grechetto
Spoleto Trebbiano Spoletino
Spoletino
Montefalco Rosso
Montefalco Rosso Riserva
Montefalco Sagrantino
Sacrantino
Montefalco Sagrantino Passito
Olio Extra Vergine di Oliva
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TO (EU) REGULATION NO. 1308/2013