Rosso di Montefalco RISERVA DOC Arnaldo Caprai
Sommelier score | 91/100 | 2024 |
Winery | Arnaldo Caprai |
Denomination | Rosso di Montefalco Riserva DOC |
Vintage | 2021 |
Grapes | Sangiovese - Sagrantino |
Alcohol content | 15,00% |
Cl | 75cl |
Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
Code ICQRF | PG 1894 |
Winery headquarter | Arnaldo Caprai - Montefalco (PG) - Località Torre, 1 |
Bottle size | Standard bottle |
Combination | Cold cuts and salami, Fillet with green pepper, Hard cheese, spicy cheese, mushroom risotto, wild game, Roast meat, Meat stewed |
Region | Umbria (Italy) |
Style | Full-bodied and intense |
Wine list | Montefalco Rosso |
A noble wine belonging to the ancient Italian Aristocracy of the beginning of 1900. This wine is the pure expression of the Arnaldo Caprai winery. The denomination is Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC and it is made with 70% of Sangiovese and 15% Merlot and Sagrantino grapes. The Montefalco Rosso Riserva is the result of years of research and studies of the Arnoldo Caprai winery and it is made with the blend that rests for 20 months in barrels and it follows a long bottle refinement. The Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC Arnaldo Caprai is a red, long and refined wine.
Characteristics of the Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC
It has a dark ruby red color. The smell is wide with cherry aromas together with chocolate, violet, vanilla and spices. The taste is full and soft with vibrating and velvety tannins. The end is long and bitter.
Suggested pairings with this red wine CAPRAI
A traditional wine from Umbria perfect for the meal and red roasted meats. It must be served at 16-18°C and the proof is 14%.