Questo vino
Vineyard and terroir
Produced in Montefalco from a south-east-facing vineyard at 360 m a.s.l. The silty, clay-rich soil is well compacted. The vines were planted in 1995, trained to Guyot and set at 3,500 plants per hectare. Yield is 45 quintals per hectare.
Grapes
100% Sagrantino.
Vinification
The Sagrantino is handled through white-wine vinification to create a rosé expression.
Ageing
Matured for three months in stainless steel on the fine lees, followed by three months in bottle.
Technical data
The 2022 technical sheet gives a production of 6,000 bottles, while the wine page reports 6,500.
Tasting profile
A characterful, passionate and versatile rosé interpretation of Montefalco’s emblematic red variety, presented in an unconventional and seductive style.
Serving and pairing
Suggested with chicken casserole all’arrabbiata.
Label / history
The name refers to Fabrizio De André’s song “Bocca di Rosa.” The wine was created as a rosé expression of a variety for which the estate has particular affection, summarized by the idea that love cannot be a sin.
