Country: Italy / Colle alle Macchie
Variety: Sagrantino Central Italy
Winery: Tabarrini / Montefalco Sagrantino
A touch of strawberry jam at the outset suggests that the fruit came out of the vineyard a little on the overripe side. Plum, cherry and blackberry preserves are backed by spice and rock solid astringency that is characteristic of Sagrantino.