Cuvées

25 Anni

4.8

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Bold

Arnaldo CapraiUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Anniversary-vintage Sagrantino di Montefalco with astonishing aromatic range, from blackberry jam and rose to pine resin and cocoa, carried by soft but persistent tannin.

Amedeo

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Contemplative

Cesarini SartoriUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Amedeo is Cesarini Sartori's 100 percent Sagrantino occasion wine, intense deep ruby with a spiced heart of cocoa, liquorice and vanilla over an integrated, long-finishing palate.

Belmorino

3.7

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity · Refreshing

ChiorriUmbria€€€€€€Still Rose

Belmorino is Chiorri's Sagrantino rose, brilliant pink and floral, an unconventional use of Montefalco's tannic red grape.

Bocca di Rosa

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity · Refreshing

TabarriniUmbria€€€€€€€Still Rose

Bocca di Rosa is Tabarrini's unconventional rose made from 100 percent Sagrantino vinified in a white-wine style.

Boccatone

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury

TabarriniUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Boccatone is a Montefalco DOC classic at Tabarrini, blending Sangiovese, Sagrantino and Barbera from vines at 420 metres.

Campo alla Cerqua

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Contemplative

TabarriniUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Campo alla Cerqua is Tabarrini's single-hectare cru Sagrantino, fragrant and crisp with great aromatic complexity and rich minerality, from skin contact of over a month.

Carapace

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Elegant

Tenuta Castelbuono (Tenute Lunelli)Umbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Carapace is Tenuta Castelbuono's certified-organic Sagrantino, named for the Arnaldo Pomodoro sculpture-winery where it ages, deep ruby with blackberry jam and rose petal.

Chiusa di Pannone

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

Antonelli San MarcoUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Single-vineyard Sagrantino from two contrasting Chiusa di Pannone parcels, rich, ethereal and very complex with extended 30-month oak ageing.

Cocre

4.2

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

RomanelliUmbria€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Cocre is Romanelli's Sagrantino Passito DOCG, dark ruby with deep, enveloping notes of blackberry, cherry and strawberry preserve.

Colle Grimaldesco

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

TabarriniUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Colle Grimaldesco was Tabarrini's first Sagrantino, a powerhouse that remains powerful yet balanced, from vines planted in 1998.

Colle alle Macchie

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

TabarriniUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Colle alle Macchie is a strong, powerful and complex Sagrantino of superb longevity, from vines planted in 1997 at 420 metres.

Collepiano

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

Arnaldo CapraiUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Single-vineyard Sagrantino di Montefalco from the Collepiano cru, powerful and structured with blackberry jam, clove and a balsamic lift.

Fracanton

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold · Funky

FongoliUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Fracanton is Fongoli's natural-method Sagrantino, fermented with native yeasts in open terracotta and bottled unfiltered without added sulfites.

Grante

3.8

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury

ChiorriUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Grante is Chiorri's varietal Sagrantino interpreted as a fresh, immediate red rather than the region's usual long-aged style.

Il Padrone delle Vigne Rosso

3.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

TabarriniUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Il Padrone delle Vigne Rosso is Tabarrini's easy-drinking red, dedicated to the winemaker's grandfather Giovanni, from vines planted in 1996.

Lampante

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant

Tenuta Castelbuono (Tenute Lunelli)Umbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Lampante is Tenuta Castelbuono's Montefalco Rosso Riserva, from selected grapes at the Le Fonti and Saraceno vineyards, splendid ruby red with violet and cherries-in-brandy.

Montefalco Riserva

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury

Arnaldo CapraiUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

The riserva tier of Caprai's Montefalco Rosso DOC, fuller and softer than the base wine with cherries-in-spirit, chocolate and violet.

Montefalco Rosso

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

Arnaldo CapraiUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Sangiovese-led Montefalco Rosso DOC lifted by a Sagrantino share of 10 to 25 percent, dry and fresh with wild-flower and red-fruit lift.

Montefalco Rosso

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

Antonelli San MarcoUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Antonelli's entry Montefalco Rosso DOC, 70 percent Sangiovese with a 15 percent Sagrantino share, intense and fruity with a dry, balanced palate.

Montefalco Rosso

3.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

AdantiUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Adanti's Montefalco Rosso DOC, intense ruby red with characteristic balsamic tones over cherry, currant and plum fruit.

Montefalco Rosso

3.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

Di FilippoUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Di Filippo's base Montefalco Rosso DOC, an everyday red from the family's Cannara vineyards.

Montefalco Rosso

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury

FongoliUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Fongoli's Montefalco Rosso DOC, deep ruby with spiced cherry and blackberry, unfiltered and unclarified in the estate's low-intervention style.

Montefalco Rosso

3.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

ColpetroneUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Colpetrone's Montefalco Rosso DOC, the estate's everyday red blending Sagrantino with Sangiovese.

Montefalco Rosso

3.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

ScacciadiavoliUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Scacciadiavoli's Montefalco Rosso DOC, the historic estate's everyday red.

Montefalco Rosso

3.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

Terre de la CustodiaUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Terre de la Custodia's Montefalco Rosso DOC, an accessible entry point into the estate's range.

Montefalco Rosso

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury

Goretti (Le Mura Saracene)Umbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Goretti's Montefalco Rosso DOC, a very intense bouquet of mature dark berry fruit with toasted coffee and tobacco notes.

Montefalco Rosso

3.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

DionigiUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Dionigi's certified-organic Montefalco Rosso DOC from Bevagna, vibrant and intense with redcurrant and sour cherry.

Montefalco Rosso

3.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing

Colle CioccoUmbria€€€€€€Still Red

Colle Ciocco's Montefalco Rosso DOC, Sangiovese-led with Merlot and an autochthonous share, persistent plum and cherry over tobacco leaf.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Contemplative

Antonelli San MarcoUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Antonelli's estate Sagrantino di Montefalco, intense ruby red with a rich, ethereal nose of cherry, wild berry, mint and oregano over firm tannin.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Savoury

AdantiUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Adanti's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG, deep ruby with cherry, blackberry and plum giving way to graphite, liquorice and juniper.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Contemplative

Paolo BeaUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Paolo Bea's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG, farmed without chemical inputs and vinified with minimal intervention by a family documented in the Montefalco archives since the 1500s.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

FongoliUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Fongoli's estate Sagrantino, dark garnet and nearly impenetrable, structured and dense from a minimum four years in old Slavonian oak.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

ScacciadiavoliUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Scacciadiavoli's estate Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, aged two years in small barrels, from a historic estate owned by the Pambuffetti family since 1954.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Contemplative

PerticaiaUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Perticaia's estate Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, ripe black berries and black pepper over tertiary undergrowth and smoke, with velvety, superfine tannin.

Montefalco Sagrantino

3.9

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Savoury

Terre de la CustodiaUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Terre de la Custodia's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG, produced by the Farchioni family estate with winemaker Riccardo Cotarella consulting.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Bold

Goretti (Le Mura Saracene)Umbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Goretti's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG, dark ruby with violet reflections, complex and richly spiced with decisive, elegant tannin.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Savoury

PardiUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Pardi's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG, from hillside vines at 280 metres, fermented on skins for eight days before extended oak and steel ageing.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

DionigiUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Dionigi's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG from Bevagna, deep ruby shifting to garnet with blackberry and blueberry over liquorice, carob and chocolate.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

Colle CioccoUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Colle Ciocco's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG, intense ruby with garnet reflections, blackberry and cherry over aromatic herbs and spice.

Montefalco Sagrantino

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

LungarottiUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Lungarotti's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG from massal-selected vines at the Brancalupo estate, deep purple-red with red fruit and marasca cherry.

Montefalco Sagrantino Passito

4.3

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

Antonelli San MarcoUmbria€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Antonelli's Sagrantino Passito, hand-picked grapes dried on crates for two months, giving a rich ruby-to-garnet wine that opens sweet and finishes fresh.

Montefalco Sagrantino Passito

4.3

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

PerticaiaUmbria€€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Perticaia's Sagrantino Passito, intense ruby red with garnet hues, dense and persistent with blackberry jam, leather and tobacco.

Montefalco Sagrantino Passito

4.0

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

PardiUmbria€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Pardi's Sagrantino Passito DOCG, hand-harvested in early October and dried on racks before an extended fermentation and ageing regime.

Montefalco Sagrantino Passito

4.0

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

Colle CioccoUmbria€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Colle Ciocco's Sagrantino Passito DOCG, very dense ruby red, surprising for how its sweetness is balanced by the grape's extraordinary tannin.

O di Colpetrone

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Savoury

ColpetroneUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

O di Colpetrone is the estate's standard-bearer Sagrantino, intense ruby red with garnet reflections and a powerful, jam-laced profile.

Passito

4.0

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

ScacciadiavoliUmbria€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Scacciadiavoli's Sagrantino Passito DOCG, the historic sweet style aged two years in small barrels.

Passito

4.4

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

TabarriniUmbria€€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Tabarrini's Passito is a sweet, precious nectar from Sagrantino dried a minimum of 60 days and matured for eight years in French oak before release, with only 600 half-bottles produced annually.

Sacer

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Contemplative

ColpetroneUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Sacer is Colpetrone's extended-ageing Sagrantino di Montefalco, released only after roughly 12 years between wood, steel and bottle.

Sagrantino Passito

4.4

Dessert · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Romantic

Arnaldo CapraiUmbria€€€€€€€€Dessert Passito

Dried-grape Sagrantino di Montefalco, Umbria's historic sweet style, opening sweet and warm with blackberry and strawberry jam before tannin reins in the sugar.

Sallustio

3.9

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury

Di FilippoUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Sallustio is Di Filippo's Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC, the estate's top red tier from vineyards at Cannara, between Torgiano and Montefalco.

Selezione Antonio Chiorri Rosso

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity · Bold

ChiorriUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

The Selezione Antonio Chiorri Rosso blends Sangiovese with a 40 percent Sagrantino share, an original, spiced DOC red aged in large wood barrels.

Terra Cupa

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Bold

RomanelliUmbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Terra Cupa is Romanelli's single-vineyard dry Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, dark ruby with blackberry, cherry and plum over balsamic, spiced notes.

Villarode

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · High acidity · Bold

Cesarini SartoriUmbria€€€€€€€€Still Red

Villarode is Cesarini Sartori's estate Sagrantino DOCG, dark ruby with a purple edge, layering tobacco, leather and vanilla over polished tannin.

Ziggurat

3.9

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity · Easygoing

Tenuta Castelbuono (Tenute Lunelli)Umbria€€€€€€€Still Red

Ziggurat combines the power of Sagrantino with Sangiovese elegance, brilliant ruby red with cherry and clove over a fresh, powerful palate.