Còlpetrone
Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino
3.8
Expert Rating
3.8
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino is a highly regarded wine from the Montefalco appellation in Italy. Produced by a renowned winery, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of the Sagrantino grape variety. Grown in vineyards with ideal conditions, the grapes benefit from the region's sunny climate and well-drained soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection and fermentation, resulting in a wine that is rich, full-bodied, and deeply colored. With its intense aromas of dark fruits, spices, and earthy notes, this wine offers a complex and elegant drinking experience. Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino is a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a bold and distinctive Italian red.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino is a prestigious Italian red wine hailing from the Montefalco region in Umbria.This wine is made primarily from the Sagrantino grape variety, which is known for its bold and robust character.
In the glass, Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino displays a deep, intense ruby color, hinting at its rich and concentrated nature. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by notes of dried herbs, leather, and tobacco. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating an enticing olfactory experience.
On the palate, this wine showcases its full-bodied structure and firm tannins, which provide a solid backbone. The flavors of ripe black fruits persist, accompanied by hints of dark chocolate, licorice, and spices. Còlpetrone Montefalco Sagrantino offers a long and lingering finish, leaving a lasting impression.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sagrantino
ORIGINS
Winery: Còlpetrone
Region: Umbria
Umbria is a wine region located in central Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region is situated between Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east, and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Italy' due to its lush, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Umbria has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Etruscan civilization, and today is home to a number of prestigious wine appellations, including Orvieto, Torgiano, and Montefalco.CUSTOMER RATING
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