Wines made from Sangiovese grapes of Montefalco
Discover the best wines made with Sangiovese as a single variety or as a blend of Montefalco.
More informations about the variety Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
More informations about the region of Umbria
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.
What are the typical flavors of the Sangiovese grape variety?
- OakPresent in 56% of Sangiovese
- EarthPresent in 51% of Sangiovese
- Red fruitPresent in 50% of Sangiovese
- Black fruitPresent in 47% of Sangiovese
- Non oakPresent in 42% of Sangiovese
- SpicesPresent in 36% of Sangiovese
- MicrobioPresent in 23% of Sangiovese
- Dried fruitPresent in 12% of Sangiovese
- VegetalPresent in 10% of Sangiovese
- FloralPresent in 9% of Sangiovese
- CherryPresent in 8% of Sangiovese
- Red fruitPresent in 8% of Sangiovese
- PlumPresent in 8% of Sangiovese
- OakyPresent in 7% of Sangiovese
- EarthyPresent in 7% of Sangiovese
- BlackberryPresent in 7% of Sangiovese
- TobaccoPresent in 7% of Sangiovese
- VanillaPresent in 7% of Sangiovese
- LeatherPresent in 7% of Sangiovese
- LicoricePresent in 6% of Sangiovese
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