Arnaldo CapraiMontefalco Rosso 2020

Product code: 19321
£18.05 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Umbria
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Montefalco
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 70% Sangiovese, 15% Sagrantino, 15% Merlot
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Umbria
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Montefalco
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 70% Sangiovese, 15% Sagrantino, 15% Merlot

Product Notes

Arnaldo Caprai Montefalco Rosso wine is an exquisite Italian blend from Umbria, savoured for its intricately balanced composition. This deep ruby wine showcases a robust flavour palette of dark cherries, plums, and a unique hint of tobacco, with subtle undertones of earthy spices. Its full-bodied energy is combined with fine, well-integrated tannins, ensuring an indulgent experience. The wine's finish is long, velvety, and beautifully complements a diverse range of cuisines. Aged in both Slovenian and French Oak barrels, this Montefalco Rosso manifests an exceptional maturation potential, making it a cherished choice for wine enthusiasts worldwide.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Small red woodland fruits, dark flowers and light herbaciousness enriched with a note of pepper. Taste: Dry and fresh with enough softness to counterbalance the tannins.

About the Winery

Arnaldo Caprai

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Umbria, the Arnaldo Caprai winery is an iconic establishment that has carved a niche for itself in the world of Italian wines. Marked by a commitment towards sustainable viticulture and winemaking methods; its wines evoke the character and richness of their home region.

For over forty years, Arnaldo Caprai has charted a distinct course in its pursuit of excellence. The winery was established in 1971 by Arnaldo Caprai, he saw the potential in Sagrantino grapes and facilitated its renaissance. Now, his son Marco Caprai, continues to pioneer innovative techniques to make the most of this ancient grape variety.

What sets the Arnaldo Caprai winery apart is its commitment to sustainable viticulture. They recognise the imperative to protect and nurture their environment. Using innovative technological solutions, they've implemented an environmentally-friendly production process. This includes solar energy efficiency, designed to reduce their carbon footprint.

Arnaldo Caprai’s wines are a testament to their philosophy that the “Quality of wine is the maximum expression of the vineyard”. Their range includes the rich and complex 25 Anni Sagrantino, the vibrant Grecante Grechetto, and the elegant Montefalco Rosso. Each bottle encapsulating the spirit and heritage of Montefalco.

Visitors to the Arnaldo Caprai vineyard can delve into an immersive experience that combines the sensory delights of wine tasting with the opportunity to explore the beauty of the Umbrian landscape. The winery offers guided tours and wine tastings, where guests can sample a selection of their best wines, paired with local delicacies.

In the ever-evolving world of winemaking, Arnaldo Caprai remains a beacon of tradition, sustainability and dedication to quality. Their journey from a small vineyard to a world-renowned winery is just as rich and fascinating as the wines they produce. A visit to Arnaldo Caprai presents a hands-on experience of their story and the captivating enchantment of the Montefalco region.

https://www.arnaldocaprai.it

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