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A lovely full-bodied red with ruby red colour and bright violet reflections, intense bouquet with notes of cocoa, green spices, cloves, cinnamon, with wild berries and plum jam on the finish; the flavour is harmonious with dense, soft and mature tannins, balanced acidity and a lingering, moderately austere finish
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Rosso di Montefalco, Lungarotti
A lovely full-bodied red with ruby red colour and bright violet reflections, intense bouquet with notes of cocoa, green spices, cloves, cinnamon, with wild berries and plum jam on the finish; the flavour is harmonious with dense, soft and mature tannins, balanced acidity and a lingering, moderately austere finish
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ROSSO DI MONTEFALCO
Tenuta di Montefalco
D.O.C.
Type of wine
structured red for medium to long aging
Grape varietals
75% Sangiovese, 15% Merlot and 10% Sagrantino; the first two are harvested in September, Sagrantino in October. Spurred cordon; 4500 vines/ha; yield 8000 kg/ha
Soil type
south-west exposure, the soil is loose with sandy-clayey texture; not deep, with a limestone subsoil
Vinification
stainless steel fermentation with 25 days of skin contact; barrique aging for 12 months and bottle aging for 6, after a light filtration. Released on the market about 18 months from the harvest, according to production legislation
Colour
lovely ruby red with decisive violet tones
Bouquet
intense, with notes of cocoa and green spices, cloves and cinnamon in an elegant progression of light woody notes; on the finish, hints of wild berries and plum jam
Flavour
harmonious with dense, soft and mature tannins; balanced acidity with persistent and moderately austere finish
Alcohol by volume
14%
Consumption
due to its great versatility and softness, it can be enjoyed immediately or aged at length. Serve at 16°C(61°F) in large stem glass
Food affinities
a perfect match with roasted red meats, game, venison, charcuterie and sharp cheeses but also shrimp tempura and sashimi
Focus
a modern and versatile wine that owes its soft fragrance to the Merlot; like Sagrantino, it speaks the Lungarotti language of harmony and drinkability
Anecdotes
the grapes come from the Montefalco estate in Turrita
Label
view of the winery at Turrita di Montefalco and in the foreground the falcon, symbol of the town where falcon hunting, the great passion of Emperor Frederick II of Swabia, was a great tradition
Format
750 ml
Bottles produced
35,000
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