This Sagrantino di Montefalco shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances
of garnet red, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean and
pleasing aromas which start with hints of black cherry, blackberry and plum
followed by aromas of violet, vanilla, tobacco and carob. The mouth has
good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and however balanced by
alcohol, full body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors
of blackberry and plum. This Sagrantino di Montefalco ages for 22 months in
cask followed by 8 months of aging in bottle.
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