Passito di Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG COLPETRONE
| Winery | COLPETRONE - FATTORIA DEL CERRO |
| Denomination | Passito di Montefalco Sagrantino Docg |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Grapes | 100% Sagrantino |
| Alcohol content | 12,50% |
| Cl | 37cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | PG/5426 |
| Winery headquarter | COLPETRONE - Gualdo Cattaneo(PG) - Via Ponte La Mandria, 8/1 |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Hard cheese, Dry pastry, Chocolate, Cantucci toscani, Strudel, Desserts |
| Region | Umbria (Italy) |
| Style | Passito |
| Wine list | Passito |
The Montefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG Cantina Colpetrone is produced with 100% Sagrantino grapes. After the manual harvest, the grapes are dried on special racks at a controlled temperature until they reach the right concentration; then follows fermentation with maceration at a controlled temperature of 24-28°C. The refinement continues on the fine lees for a period of 6 months.
Characteristics of this Umbrian wine
Upon organoleptic examination this Umbrian wine shows an intense ruby red color; on the nose, hints of red fruits in alcohol and a light spicy and chocolate note predominate. On the palate it is a full-bodied wine, with elegant tannins and a robust and persistent finish.
Suggested food pairings while tasting this red wine
This Umbrian red wine goes perfectly with aged cheeses, dry pastries and chocolate. To be served at a temperature of 12-14°C in a fairly large glass.
