Structure
Drinking window
Best 10 to 15 years from vintage.
vintage10 yrs15 yrs17 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
What it pairs with
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Wild boar stew
High tannin and structure suit slow-cooked game. -
Aged pecorino di Norcia
Salt and fat balance the wine's tannin. -
Grilled lamb
A classic pairing for Umbria's most structured red.
History
Scacciadiavoli is one of Montefalco's oldest wineries, founded in 1884 and owned by the Pambuffetti family since 1954.
Facts
- Producer
- Scacciadiavoli · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Sagrantino (100%)
- Classification
- Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG
- Oak
- Aged 2 years in small barrels
- Price
- EUR26-34 at retail
- Drinking window
- 10-15 years from vintage
- First vintage
- 1884
Frequently asked about Montefalco Sagrantino
What does Montefalco Sagrantino taste like?
Scacciadiavoli's estate Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, aged two years in small barrels, from a historic estate owned by the Pambuffetti family since 1954.
When should I drink Montefalco Sagrantino?
The producer's own ageing regime points to a drinking window of 10-15 years from vintage. Decant younger vintages for 30 to 60 minutes before serving.
What food pairs with Montefalco Sagrantino?
Best with Wild boar stew and Aged pecorino di Norcia and Grilled lamb.