Top 100 wines of Montefalco - Page 4

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: Pecorino

Structured, aromatic whites with firm acidity and an ample mouth, featuring aromas of citrus, yellow peach, aromatic herbs (sage, thyme), almond, white flowers and saline mineral notes. Fine length and ageing capacity. Star of Offida Pecorino DOCG in the Marche and Abruzzo Pecorino DOC, driving force behind the revival of great modern Adriatic whites. Native Italian grape rediscovered in the 1980s after near-disappearance.

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 burger roll, spaghetti with knackis or beef bourguignon with cookéo.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Montefalco

On the nose in the region of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth in the region of Montefalco is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Montefalco