Sportoletti Villa Fidelia Rosso is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Sportoletti winery in Umbria, Italy. This wine is made from a blend of Sangiovese, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in the vineyards surrounding the Villa Fidelia estate. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level, which provides ideal growing conditions for the grapes. The wine is aged in oak barrels for 12 months, which gives it a complex and elegant flavor profile. The wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, intense aromas of red fruits, and a well-balanced palate with soft tannins and a long finish. It is a perfect wine to pair with grilled meats, pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Sportoletti Villa Fidelia Rosso offers aromas of ripe black cherry, dried figs, and baking spices.On the palate, it shows a supple texture, with intense flavors of dark cherry, blackberry, and dried herbs. The tannins are firm and well-integrated, and the finish is long and pleasing. Enjoy this wine with charcuterie, grilled meats, or pasta with tomato-based sauces.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Sportoletti
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.