Structure

Bodymedium
Tanninmedium
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium
Oakbarrel aged

Drinking window

Best 3 to 7 years from vintage.
vintage3 yrs7 yrs9 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Medium-bodiedMedium tanninMedium acidityDryMedium finish

Aroma: cherry, redcurrant, blackberry, plum, balsamic tones

Palate: saline edge, fruity, balsamic character

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

What it pairs with

  • Torta al testo with sausage
    An everyday Umbrian red for the region's flatbread street food.
  • Aged cheeses
    The wine's saline edge plays well against a firm cheese.
  • Umbrian salumi board
    A straightforward match for cured pork.

History

Adanti's Montefalco Rosso DOC pairs Sangiovese with a Sagrantino share, aged a minimum of 12 months in large oak.

Facts

Producer
Adanti · visiting guide
Grapes
Sangiovese, Sagrantino
Classification
Montefalco Rosso DOC
Oak
Minimum 12 months in large oak barrels
Price
EUR13-17 at retail
Drinking window
3-7 years from vintage

Frequently asked about Montefalco Rosso

What does Montefalco Rosso taste like?

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

When should I drink Montefalco Rosso?

The producer's own ageing regime points to a drinking window of 3-7 years from vintage. Decant younger vintages for 30 to 60 minutes before serving.

What food pairs with Montefalco Rosso?

Best with Torta al testo with sausage and Aged cheeses and Umbrian salumi board.

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