Winery LungarottiSagrantino di Montefalco
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.
The Sagrantino di Montefalco of the Winery Lungarotti is in the top 5 of wines of Montefalco.
Taste structure of the Sagrantino di Montefalco from the Winery Lungarotti
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sagrantino di Montefalco of Winery Lungarotti in the region of Umbria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sagrantino di Montefalco of Winery Lungarotti in the region of Umbria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Sagrantino di Montefalco
Pairings that work perfectly with Sagrantino di Montefalco
Original food and wine pairings with Sagrantino di Montefalco
The Sagrantino di Montefalco of Winery Lungarotti matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), potjevleesch (meat in a pot) or clafoutis with bush and courgettes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lungarotti's Sagrantino di Montefalco.
Discover the grape variety: Sagrantino
Monumental, intensely colored reds with a deep dark ruby robe, the world's most powerful tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, Mediterranean herbs, leather and balsamic notes. Exceptional ageing potential. The undisputed star of Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, one of Italy's great reds. Indigenous Italian variety from Umbria, grown almost exclusively around Montefalco.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sagrantino di Montefalco from Winery Lungarotti are 2020, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Lungarotti
The Winery Lungarotti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Montefalco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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: Harvesting and handling
In Champagne, a winegrower who makes his own vintages exclusively from grapes grown on his own property.
