2021 Arnaldo Caprai Montefalco Rosso

From: Montefalco, Umbria, ItalyVarietal: Sangiovese, Sagrantino, Merlot Taste & Critical Acclaim: “Bright and fruit-forward with ripe raspberries and cherries as well as sweet spices, chocolate and candied orange peel. Medium- to full-bodied with deep, succulent fruit and firm, tightly packed tannins.” 92 points from James Suckling This wine greets the senses with a captivating aroma that blends wildflowers, the sweetness of red fruits, and the depth of violet and red berry jam laced with a touch of nutmeg. On the palate, it makes a striking entrance—dry yet refreshingly fresh, striking a balance between softness and the assertive presence of tannins. The taste is intense, echoing the complexity of its aroma with notes of wildflowers, violet, and red berry jam. Full-bodied, rich, and dry, it evolves into a long finish underpinned by a subtle yet unmistakable hint of spice. Pairing: Montefalco Rosso DOC, with its harmonious blend of Sangiovese, Sagrantino, and often Merlot, present