Structure
Drinking window
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: mature red fruit, cherry, leather, tobacco, liquorice, almond, vanilla
Palate: full body, good structure, soft, well-integrated tannin
L'Arringatore is Goretti's flagship Colli Perugini DOC red, named for an Etruscan-Roman statue found in the estate's vineyards in 1566.
What it pairs with
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Roasted red meats
Full body and soft tannin suit a substantial roast. -
Game
A classic match for the estate's top-tier red. -
Aged cheeses and dark chocolate
The wine's leather and liquorice notes echo both.
History
L'Arringatore is Goretti's flagship red, the maximum expression of the Colli Perugini DOC, blending Sangiovese, Ciliegiolo and Merlot.
Facts
- Producer
- Goretti (Le Mura Saracene) · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Sangiovese (60%), Ciliegiolo (20%), Merlot (20%)
- Classification
- Colli Perugini DOC
- Oak
- Traditional oak ageing for the estate's top red
- ABV
- 14.5%
- Price
- EUR20-26 at retail
- Drinking window
- 5-10 years from vintage
Frequently asked about L'Arringatore
What does L'Arringatore taste like?
L'Arringatore is Goretti's flagship Colli Perugini DOC red, named for an Etruscan-Roman statue found in the estate's vineyards in 1566.
When should I drink L'Arringatore?
The producer's own ageing regime points to a drinking window of 5-10 years from vintage. Decant younger vintages for 30 to 60 minutes before serving.
What food pairs with L'Arringatore?
Best with Roasted red meats and Game and Aged cheeses and dark chocolate.