Top 100 wines of Montefalco
Discover the top 100 best wines of Montefalco of Montefalco as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Montefalco and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Montefalco
DOCG of Umbria around the medieval town of Montefalco. Sagrantino as sole autochthonous grape, among the most tannic in the world (record phenolic content). Powerful and austere flagship reds with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, candied black cherry, ink, leather, tobacco, liquorice and oriental spices, massive tannins and dense palate — exceptional aging (15-20 years). Min.
37 months aging including 12 in cask. Also historic sweet passito version. Austere and noble wine.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Montefalco
wines from the region of Montefalco go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes, chinese noodles with vegetables and spices or veal shoulder with cream and tarragon.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Montefalco
On the nose in the region of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, leather or pepper. In the mouth in the region of Montefalco is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Montefalco
The best wines of Montefalco in other styles
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