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

The wine region of Montefalco is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of oak, tropical fruit or bramble and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, graphite or cinnamon.

In the mouth of Montefalco is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 122 estates and châteaux in the of Montefalco, producing 246 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montefalco go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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 homemade beef stew, pasta with walnuts and treviso red salad or veal chops au gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Montefalco

On the nose in the region of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of oaky, mint or salt and sometimes also flavors of caramel, sour cherry or grilled meat. In the mouth in the region of Montefalco is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Montefalco