
Vitiano Rosso Umbria IGP - FalescoThe barrel-aged Vitiano Rosso Umbria from the Lazio wine-growing region presents a dense purple-red color in the glass. With a little time in the glass, this red wine from the Old World reveals wonderfully expressive aromas of mulberry, plum, blackcurrant and blackberry, rounded off by dark chocolate, cinnamon and vanilla, which are contributed by the barrel ageing. On the palate, the Vitiano Rosso Umbria from Falesco opens pleasantly aromatic, fruity and balanced. The texture of this powerful red wine is wonderfully dense on the palate. Thanks to its lively fruit acidity, Vitiano Rosso Umbria is impressively fresh and lively on the palate. The finish of this youthful red wine from the Lazio wine-growing region captivates with a beautiful aftertaste. Vinification of the Falesco Vitiano Rosso Umbria The powerful Vitiano Rosso Umbria from Italy is a cuvée made from the Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grape varieties. After the grape harvest, the grapes are immediately taken to the winery. Here they are sorted and carefully crushed. Fermentation then takes place in large oak barrels at controlled temperatures. At the end of fermentation, the Vitiano Rosso Umbria is aged for another 3 months in French oak barrels. Wine pairing recommendation for Falesco Vitiano Rosso Umbria This red wine from Italy should ideally be served at a temperature of 15 - 18°C with roast veal liver with apples, onions and balsamic vinegar sauce, goose breast with ginger-red cabbage and marjoram or stuffed peppers. Awards for the Vitiano Rosso Umbria from Falesco This wine from Lazio not only impressed us, but also renowned critics awarded it 90 points and more. Among the ratings are for the 2019 vintage James Suckling - 91 points Luca Maroni - 95 points