Montefalco Rosso Le Mura Saracene 2003

Goretti (Italy)

Sangiovese, Sagrantino, Merlot
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧

The wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, moderate transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean and pleasing aromas which start with hints of toasted, black cherry and plum followed by aromas of blackberry, violet, blueberry and vanilla. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of plum, black cherry and blackberry. This Montefalco Rosso ages for 12 months in cask followed by 8-10 months of aging in bottle.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)
October 2006