Weekly Wine Show

Ep 154 - Montefalco Sagrantino

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This week we are talking about Montefalco Sagrantino . Montefalco Sagrantino is a wine and one of two DOCGs in the Umbria region, which is located in central Italy.   Wine Recommendations Raìna Campo di Raìna 2013 Hand harvested grapes Ageing: 24 months in large oak barrels, 12 months in stainless steel, 12 months in the bottle. Very ripe and juicy dark fruit aromas as well as anise and cigar It’s dry with medium plus acidity, medium plus bordering high tannins that hit in the front of your mouth but are smooth and flavors of dark berries and a slight savoriness like mushrooms This is a young, very fruity, intense wine that I would recommend pairing with food Also decant this wine for at least a couple of hours. We did not like this wine at first taste but with some oxygen it really opens up and become something special Priced around $39   Colpetrone 2010 Aged for 12 months in French oak and then another 26 months in the bottle before release Aromas of jammy dark fruits like blackberries, black currants an