Montefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG 0,375l in GP - Lungarotti

Montefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG 0,375l in GP - LungarottiMontefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG is a fascinating wine produced in the Montefalco appellation in Italy. Its brilliant deep red color is a testament to the ripeness and richness of the grapes used. On the nose, seductive aromas of ripe red and black fruits, such as cherries and blackberries, unfold, complemented by subtle notes of chocolate and roasted coffee. This complex combination is harmoniously rounded out by spicy facets of vanilla and cinnamon. On the palate, the wine presents full body and exquisite sweetness, perfectly balanced with soft tannins and vibrant acidity. The long, elegant finish reveals hints of dried fruits and nuts, making the enjoyment lasting. Vinification of the Montefalco Sagrantino Passito by Lungarotti The Montefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG is made from carefully selected Sagrantino grapes that thrive in the sun-drenched region of Umbria. The grapes are hand-harvested at an optimal ripeness stage. Later, the grapes are dried for several weeks on woven mats, which enhances the concentration of aromas and sweetness. The vinification processes take place in stainless steel tanks, where fermentation occurs at controlled temperatures. After fermentation, the wine matures in high-quality oak barrels for about 12 to 18 months. This aging imparts the wine with its characteristic complexity and depth. Finally, the Montefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG ages in the bottle for at least 6 months before being released for sale. This ensures a perfect integration of the aromas and creates a round, harmonious taste experience. Food Pairings for the Montefalco Sagrantino Passito by Lungarotti To fully bring out the uniqueness of the Montefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG , we recommend the following dishes: Chocolate fondue with fresh fruits Aged cheese, such as Roquefort or Gorgonzola Rabbit ragout with rosemary and lingering spices Fine game dishes served with a cranberry-brown sauce A selection of Italian desserts, such as tiramisu or panettone The wine pairs particularly well with dark chocolate or sweet desserts. The aromatic richness of the wine complements the sweet notes and enhances the enjoyment moment. Enjoy the Montefalco Sagrantino Passito DOCG at room temperature to experience its full aromas. Craft cheese platter Wild fruit desserts Mousse au Chocolat Chocolate tart