Discovering Cantine Adanti's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG

A Pearl of Umbria

Discovering Cantine Adanti's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG

The Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG from Cantine Adanti represents one of the highest expressions of the Umbrian wine heritage, a red wine of extraordinary complexity and depth. Produced exclusively from Sagrantino grapes, this wine is based on a centuries-old tradition, reflecting the richness and uniqueness of the Montefalco and Bevagna territory.

Terroir and vineyards: the soul of Sagrantino

The cultivation of the Sagrantino grape for Montefalco DOCG takes place in three parcels located in the municipalities of Bevagna and Montefalco, on clay-limestone and clay-sandy limestone soils, at an altitude varying between 250 and 360 meters above sea level. This diversity of soils and exposures helps give the wine its rich aromatic complexity and balanced structure.

Scent and taste: a sensorial journey

Cantine Adanti's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG has a dark ruby red color, the promise of an intense tasting experience. The olfactory impact is rich, with dominant notes of sour cherries, blackberries, plums, enriched with touches of graphite, liquorice, juniper berries and aromatic herbs. On the palate, the powerful tannins blend harmoniously with the freshness, alcohol and sugars, resulting in a perfect balance. The aging in wood for 30 months and in the bottle for a further 24 months emphasizes the complexity and aging capacity of the wine.

Food and wine pairings

The structure and intensity of Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG make it the ideal companion for rich and tasty dishes. Mature and spicy cheeses, noble cured meats, grilled meats and game are combinations that enhance the qualities of this wine, offering an unforgettable gastronomic experience.

Production philosophy and sustainability

The commitment of Cantine Adanti in the production of Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG is based on sustainable practices that respect the territory, from manual harvesting to careful winemaking. The winery's philosophy places the quality and authentic expression of the Sagrantino vine at its centre, a symbol of Umbrian wine excellence.

A jewel of Umbrian oenology

Cantine Adanti's Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG is a jewel of Umbrian oenology, a wine that tells the story, tradition and passion of a land full of charm. Its structure, complexity and longevity place it among the great Italian wines, capable of improving over time and giving emotions to those who taste it.