Roccafiore. Montefalco Sagrantino Size:6 bottles

Roccafiore. Montefalco Sagrantino Size:6 bottlesMontefalco Sagrantino DOCG Grape: Sagrantino Spice, porcini and consomm, rich tannic structure, chewy, full black forest fruit. 15. 5% Roccafiore producer page This is a difficult wine for Luca because as he doesnt really like overly powerful wines and Sagrantino is Italys most tannic grape variety. Generally Sagrantino has a well earned reputation for producing huge, tannic monsters, but I suspect Sagrantino is not the monster, rather it was the

it is difficult as there is no residual sugar to soften the fruit and Pas Dosé or ‘extra-Brut’ is saved from austerity by Franciacorta’s natural ability to ripen the grapes

with complexity that is not overshadowed by tannins

The grapes are hand-picked by the family

alongside a modern flourish of vacuum-distilled spanish sweet orange peels

characterful white wines

fresh bramble and plum

are a marl and limestone that used to provide Egidio with huge yields

1977 and 1993 using a Guyot system at a density of between 4500 and 5500 plants per hectare

<br> Production is 8000-9000 bottles

lasting just over a week

Amarone Classico della Valpolicella DOCG

Grape: Arneis