Fruit
Blackberry jam; blueberries; cherries in brandy; carob; rose petals; liquorice; chocolate
Available to order
Red
Carapace Montefalco Sagrantino
Tenuta Castelbuono · Umbria · Montefalco Sagrantino
Organic Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG from Tenuta Castelbuono, made from 100% Sagrantino grown in estate vineyards in Montefalco and Bevagna. Powerful yet refined, with blackberry jam, blueberries, cherries in brandy, carob, rose petals, liquorice and chocolate.
Style
Red
Body
Full
Short story
Organic Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG from Tenuta Castelbuono, made from 100% Sagrantino grown in estate vineyards in Montefalco and Bevagna. Powerful yet refined, with blackberry jam, blueberries, cherries in brandy, carob, rose petals, liquorice and chocolate.
Tasting profile
Body
Full
Description
Vinification
Handmatige oogst. Koude premaceratie bij 12 °C gedurende 30 uur. Alcoholische vergisting in houten kuipen met een maximale temperatuur van 26–28 °C, gevolgd door 15–20 dagen maceratie.
Aging
24 maanden in grote eikenhouten vaten, gevolgd door minimaal 12 maanden flesrijping.
Vinification & production
- Harvest method
- hand
- Fermentation
- Koude premaceratie 30 uur bij 12 °C; vergisting in houten kuipen bij maximaal 26–28 °C.
- Maceration
- 15–20 dagen.
- Aging vessel
- large oak casks
- Aging period
- 24 months
Product information
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Umbria
- Appellation
- Montefalco Sagrantino
- Style
- DOCG
- Winery
- Tenuta Castelbuono
- Grape composition
- 100% Sagrantino
- Bottle size
- 750 ml
- Closure
- cork
Label information
Winery
Tenuta Castelbuono
Umbrië-estate van de familie Lunelli met 30 hectare wijngaard in Bevagna en Montefalco. Tenuta Castelbuono produceert biologisch gecertificeerde Montefalco-wijnen en is internationaal herkenbaar door de Carapace, de iconische kelder-sculptuur van Arnaldo Pomodoro.
Winery
Region at a glance
Umbria
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Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG
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Carapace Montefalco Sagrantino
€12.50