Wine Culture and Information since 2002 - Volume 21

Terre de La Custodia

Umbria (Italy)

Wines Reviewed: 5

Average Score: ✧✧✧✭

Collezione 2005

Colli Martani Grechetto 2006

Montefalco Rosso 2005

Sagrantino di Montefalco 2004

Sagrantino di Montefalco Passito Melanto 2004

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Collezione 2005

Terre de La Custodia (Italy)

(Umbria)

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

This wine shows a brilliant ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas that start with hints of black cherry, plum and violet followed by aromas of blueberry, raspberry and vanilla. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a slightly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry, plum and raspberry. Collezione ages for 8 months in barrique followed by 6 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 13%

Stuffed pasta with meat, Stewed meat with mushrooms, Broiled meat and barbecue

Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

December 2007

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Colli Martani Grechetto 2006

Terre de La Custodia (Italy)

Colli Martani (Umbria)

Grechetto
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✭

This wine shows a brilliant greenish yellow color and nuances of greenish yellow, very transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas that start with hints of pear, apple and hawthorn followed by aromas of pineapple, broom and hazelnut. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is pretty persistent with flavors of apple and pear. This wine ages in steel tanks.

Alcohol: 13%

Aperitifs, Vegetable and crustacean appetizers, Pasta and risotto with vegetables, Dairy products

Suggested glass	10 °C (50 °F)
(Young and Crisp White Wines)

December 2007

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Montefalco Rosso 2005

Terre de La Custodia (Italy)

Montefalco (Umbria)

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

This Montefalco Rosso shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of black cherry, blackberry and violet followed by aromas of blueberry, raspberry, plum 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 black cherry, plum and blackberry. This Montefalco Rosso ages for 10 months in barrique followed by 6 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 13%

Broiled meat and barbecue, Roasted meat, Stewed meat with mushrooms, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

December 2007

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Sagrantino di Montefalco 2004

Terre de La Custodia (Italy)

Montefalco Sagrantino (Umbria)

Sagrantino
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

This Sagrantino di Montefalco shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of black cherry, blackberry and plum followed by aromas of violet, blueberry, vanilla, tobacco, cocoa and menthol. 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 black cherry, blackberry and plum. This Sagrantino di Montefalco ages for 15 months in barrique followed by 8 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Game, Stewed and braised meat, Roasted meat, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	18 °C (64 °F)
(Bodied or Mature Red Wines)

December 2007

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Sagrantino di Montefalco Passito Melanto 2004

Terre de La Custodia (Italy)

Montefalco Sagrantino (Umbria)

Sagrantino
Sweet Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Sagrantino di Montefalco Passito Melanto shows a deep ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little transparency. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of blackberry, black cherry and plum followed by aromas of violet, vanilla, tobacco, cinnamon, carob, caramel and pink pepper. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic and sweet attack, however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of blackberry, black cherry and plum. Sagrantino di Montefalco Passito Melanto ages for 12 months in barrique followed by 12 months of aging in bottle.

Alcohol: 16%

Fruit and jam tarts, Hard cheese

Suggested glass	16 °C (60 °F)
(Sweet Wines)

December 2007

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