Winery CallevoleMontefalco Sagrantino
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Montefalco Sagrantino from the Winery Callevole
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montefalco Sagrantino of Winery Callevole in the region of Umbria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Montefalco Sagrantino
Pairings that work perfectly with Montefalco Sagrantino
Original food and wine pairings with Montefalco Sagrantino
The Montefalco Sagrantino of Winery Callevole matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of improved horse steak, tagliatelle with shrimps or aiguillette of duck with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Callevole's Montefalco Sagrantino.
Discover the grape variety: Callet
Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and fresh acidity. Delicate aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), Mediterranean herbs (rosemary, thyme), soft spices and floral notes. Airy, refreshing palate, moderate alcohol. Traditional component of Pla i Llevant DO and Binissalem DO on Majorca, often blended with Manto Negro and Fogoneu. Native Spanish variety from the Balearic Islands, emblematic of the archipelago.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Callevole
The Winery Callevole is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Montefalco Sagrantino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montefalco Sagrantino
Umbrian DOCG around Montefalco (Perugia, DOC 1979, DOCG 1992): signature Sagrantino exclusively as ruling red (100%) — inky purple robe almost black at the centre, dense and full-bodied profile with brooding dark red fruits, plum, cinnamon and damp earth, tannins among the highest in the world (≥Tannat and Aglianico). Dry or sweet Passito. 37 months min ageing (12 in oak), exceptional longevity, thick skins rich in polyphenols.
The wine region of Umbria
"Green heart" of Italy, cradle of Sagrantino: exceptional tannic red in Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, dense and concentrated with notes of blackberry, candied plum, liquorice, spice and leather, powerful tannins and long ageing. Suppler Sangiovese in blends, Cabernet and Merlot in Torgiano DOCG. Orvieto whites based on Grechetto and Trebbiano, full and almondy, from dry to sweet Muffato. ~13,000 ha between Tuscany and Lazio.
The word of the wine: Barbarossa
A black wine and table grape variety grown in Corsica, which is used in the ajaccio appellation.
