Còlpetrone Sagrantino Sagrantino di Montefalco Passito (2004)
Winery: | Còlpetrone |
Region: | Italy » Umbria » Montefalco » Sagrantino Di Montefalco |
Varietal: | Sagrantino |
Type: | Table Wines |
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Prounounced “San-joh-vay-say,” this Italian wine varietal is Tuscany’s #1 red wine grape. It’s the pistol of Central ...
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Montefalco Sagrantino on SnoothAugust 2018
Mellow, earthy cherry and strawberry aromas with light floral notes and cinnamon spice. Bold acidity and thick tannins on the palate with sticky, earthy pine resin and cherry compote flavors, finishing with candied strawberry and plum notes that come with a bit of heat and fresh licorice spice. Dry, earthy and well made.90 pts Read More
January 2016
I also have a piece on Sagrantino passito - the dessert wine of Montefalco - in the Feb issue of Wine Enthusiast. It's not online (yet? hopefully?) but for now you can check it out in the mag... I'll post it if it does end up online. Read More
December 2015
Wow great article! I recognize the Cantine Rialto and have had some of their other Sagrantino wines - quite intriguing and amazing! Read More
November 2015
VV, I'm not doing a "trip recap" per se, but I will have several articles that relate coming out over the next few months. The first will be on Palate Press, probably this week.The trip was of course amazing, met loads of great people and drank and ate wonderful fare. What an experience.We did visit the Colpetrone winery - their Montefalco Rosso... Read More
November 2015
Mike, any update on the trip? Saw your pics on the Pennsylvania Vine Co. site but no write-up.Re-discovered this post while searching for Sagrantino, as we're having this beauty tonight.Really interesting sagrantino di montefalco from Colpetrone. There's a burst of black licorice coming out of the glass. Loads of ripe dark fruit on the tongue al... Read More
July 2015
I know I've been about as active as GDP around these parts lately, so it's a bit lame to show up for some shameless self-promotion, but I'm embrioled in a little blogger contest that could result in a trip to Umbria for the Sagrantino harvest and I'd love for you to check out my article and, if you are so inclinced, give it a like/tweet/share.Wo... Read More
November 2014
This bottle of wine I bought on the website www.bidforwine.co.uk/auctions/show/65959 .Montefalco is a village in central Italy in Umbria about 100 miles north of Rome. Sagrantino is the grape used and it is indigenous to the Umbria region and grown mainly around the village of Montefalco. DOCG status was granted in 1991.The wine has to be aged f... Read More
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