Winery Terre de La CustodiaMaior Montefalco Rosso

Red wine of Montefalco of Ombrie of Italy

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Maior Montefalco Rosso of Winery Terre de La Custodia is a red wine from the region of Montefalco of Ombrie.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Maior Montefalco Rosso from the Winery Terre de La Custodia

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Maior Montefalco Rosso of Winery Terre de La Custodia in the region of Ombrie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

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Pasta

The Maior Montefalco Rosso of Winery Terre de La Custodia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, pasta with basil or vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake).

Details and technical informations about Winery Terre de La Custodia's Maior Montefalco Rosso.

Winery

Winery Terre de La Custodia

Grape varieties

Sangiovese , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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).

Last vintages of this wine

Maior Montefalco Rosso - 2012

In the top 100 of of Montefalco wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Maior Montefalco Rosso from Winery Terre de La Custodia are 2012

Informations about the Winery Terre de La Custodia

The winery offers 33 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Montefalco in the region of Ombrie

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The Winery Terre de La Custodia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Montefalco to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 95000 of of Italy wines

In the top 2000 of of Montefalco wines

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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.

The wine region of Ombrie

Umbria, in Central Italy, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

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