Sagrantino di Montefalco Pozzo del Curato 2005

Villa Mongalli (Italy)

Sagrantino
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

Sagrantino di Montefalco Pozzo del Curato shows a deep ruby red color and nuances of garnet red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas which start with hints of blackberry, plum and dried violet followed by aromas of black cherry, vanilla, blueberry, tobacco, chocolate, cinnamon, mace and menthol. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of blackberry, plum and black cherry. Sagrantino di Montefalco Pozzo del Curato ages for 12 months in barrique followed by 30 months of aging in bottle.
Alcohol: 14%
Game, Roasted meat, Stewed and braised meat, Hard cheese
Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines)
January 2013