Winery PennacchiRefalco Sagrantino di Montefalco
Red wine
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 Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco from the Winery Pennacchi
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco of Winery Pennacchi in the region of Ombrie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco
Pairings that work perfectly with Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco
Original food and wine pairings with Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco
The Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco of Winery Pennacchi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef with cider, ham and cheese macaroni gratin or calf's head with sauce ravigote.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pennacchi's Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco.
Discover the grape variety: Gouais
It is certainly one of the oldest known grape varieties as it is already reported in the Middle Ages as producing a poor quality wine. Some claim that it has its first origins in eastern France and others in Croatia. It would then have been introduced into France by the Romans, nearly 2,000 years ago. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to several grape varieties, including Saint Côme, Raffiat de Moncade, Muscadelle, Jurançon Blanc, Grease, Colombard, and Mademoiselle Blanche. For more information, click here. Today, the Gouais has practically disappeared from the vineyard, it is still cultivated somewhat in the upper Swiss Valais under the name of Gwäss or Gwaëss.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Refalco Sagrantino di Montefalco from Winery Pennacchi are 2007
Informations about the Winery Pennacchi
The Winery Pennacchi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Montefalco Sagrantino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montefalco Sagrantino
The wine region of Montefalco Sagrantino is located in the region of Montefalco of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco Sagrantino are Sangiovese, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco Sagrantino often reveals types of flavors of oaky, cream or cheese and sometimes also flavors of mint, toasty or nutmeg.
The wine region of Ombrie
Umbria, in CentralItaly, 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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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...
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The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography
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The word of the wine: Flintstone
Said of an aroma that evokes the smell of flint just from sparking.
