Arnaldo Caprai25th Anniversary Sagrantino DOCG 2018

Product code: 12333
£68.25 inc VAT
£409.50 / case of 6
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Umbria
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sagrantino
Grape: 100% Sagrantino
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Umbria
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sagrantino
Grape: 100% Sagrantino

Product Notes

Arnaldo Caprai 25th Anniversary Sagrantino DOCG is an exquisite Italian wine with a rich, full-bodied character. Its deep ruby-red hue invites a sensory experience headlined by complex aromas of cherries, plums, and spices. Balanced tannins and a robust structure elevate the palate revealing delectable notes of blackberries, vanilla, and licorice. Ageing beautifully in oak barrels, it boasts a long, persistent finish that resonates pleasantly. Savoured best with red meats and mature cheeses, this prestigious anniversary edition wonderfully embodies the uniqueness of the Sagrantino grape, commemorating 25 years of Caprai's exceptional vinicultural legacy.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Surprising complexity from blackberry jam to rose pot pourri, from nutmeg to pepper, from pine resin to mint, from clove to cocoa. Taste: Soft and persuasive, intense persistant finish. Fresh with complex tannins

About the Winery

Arnaldo Caprai

Established in 1971, Arnaldo Caprai winery stands as a beacon of quality, innovation, and respect for tradition in the heart of Italy’s vibrant winemaking region, Umbria. Nestled within the lush, rolling hills of Montefalco, the winery offers a unique blend of history, culture and nature, creating an idyllic setting, unforgettable for any wine enthusiast.

The Caprai family’s passion for winemaking and a keen appreciation of their regional heritage shapes every aspect of their work. This commitment is reflected in their exceptional production of Sagrantino, a local ancient grape variety. In addition to this distinctive sagrantino, the winery produces delectable blends, elegant whites, and crisp rosés.

Arnaldo Caprai is considered a key player in the rebirth and regeneration of the Sagrantino grape, effectively placing the once near obscure variety on the global wine map. With a creative and pioneering approach, the winery blends traditional wisdom with modern techniques to cultivate their vineyards and refine their wine-processing methods.

Respecting the environment is inherent in Arnaldo Caprai’s philosophy. The winery adeptly uses contemporary science and technology to support sustainable practices, thus preserving the region’s biodiversity. This conscious choice to produce wine sustainably speaks volume towards the Caprai family’s values and determination to preserve the natural legacy of their homeland for future generations.

Boasting a rich portfolio of awards and international recognition, including the Tre Bicchieri, which is one of Italy's highest wine accolades; Arnaldo Caprai continues to delight wine effecionados across the globe. Every bottle they produce tells a story of the land, its history, and the dedication of the families who cultivate it.

In conclusion, Arnaldo Caprai is not just a winery. it’s a testament to one family’s passion for their region, their commitment to the preservation of its unique heritage, and their dedication to producing some of Italy’s most acclaimed wines.

https://www.arnaldocaprai.it

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