Structure
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
Aroma: blackberry jam, cocoa, liquorice, vanilla
Palate: soft, fresh, sapid, extremely integrated tannin, very long finish
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.
What it pairs with
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Game
The producer's own suggested pairing for this occasion-grade Sagrantino. -
Dark chocolate
Cocoa notes in the wine echo the dish. -
Solo, for contemplation
The estate frames Amedeo as a wine to drink alone and reflect on.
History
Amedeo is Cesarini Sartori's top Sagrantino cuvee, aged seven years across steel, wood and glass from a 15-hectare vineyard at Gualdo Cattaneo.
Facts
- Producer
- Cesarini Sartori · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Sagrantino (100%)
- Classification
- Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG
- Oak
- 7 years across steel, wood and glass
- ABV
- 15.0%
- Price
- EUR45-60 at retail
- Drinking window
- over 20 years from vintage
- First vintage
- 2012
Frequently asked about Amedeo
What does Amedeo taste like?
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.
When should I drink Amedeo?
The producer's own ageing regime points to a drinking window of over 20 years from vintage. Decant younger vintages for 30 to 60 minutes before serving.
What food pairs with Amedeo?
Best with Game and Dark chocolate and Solo, for contemplation.