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 Umbrian pairing for Sagrantino.
History
Terre de la Custodia is a Farchioni family estate in Montefalco producing quality wines within reach of most budgets, with Riccardo Cotarella consulting.
Facts
- Producer
- Terre de la Custodia · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Sagrantino (100%)
- Classification
- Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG
- Oak
- Traditional oak ageing per DOCG regulation
- Price
- EUR20-28 at retail
- Drinking window
- 10-15 years from vintage
Frequently asked about Montefalco Sagrantino
What does Montefalco Sagrantino taste like?
Terre de la Custodia's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG, produced by the Farchioni family estate with winemaker Riccardo Cotarella consulting.
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.