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SKU: 18871
Brand: Scacciadiavoli
Montefalco Grechetto doc is a dry wine that presents a range of lively aromas on the nose as well as in the mouth. Sweet fruit, white and yellow flowers and a good acidic freshness keep it alive and persistent. A native white grape of Umbria, in Scacciadiavoli it is vinified in purity. It accompanies hot summer days served at the right temperature and goes well with first courses or light main courses all year round. Wine to drink young. The presence of deposits in the bottom of the bottle is natural.
SKU: 18192
Brand: La Veneranda
Entirely produced with Grechetto grapes, this wine has a straw yellow color. Particularly fine on the nose with a bouquet that develops between hints of elderflower, broom, yellow pulp fruit: peach, mango; With a finish of aromatic herbs reminiscent of thyme, sage. Its alternation between flavor and freshness is excellent.
SKU: 15721
Brand: Cantina Fratelli Pardi
Fermentation at temp. constant (20 °) for 20 days in stainless steel. The bottled wine remains for at least two months in the cellar.
SKU: 15629
Brand: Scacciadiavoli
Montefalco Grechetto doc is a dry wine that presents a range of lively aromas on the nose as well as in the mouth. Sweet fruit, white and yellow flowers and a good acidic freshness keep it alive and persistent. A native white grape of Umbria, in Scacciadiavoli it is vinified in purity. It accompanies hot summer days served at the right temperature and goes well with first courses or light main courses all year round. Wine to drink young. The presence of deposits in the bottom of the bottle is natural.
SKU: 14467
Brand: Antonelli San Marco
The Grechetto in purity, expression of the Umbrian tradition of white wines and of the protected designation area of Montefalco.
SKU: 13012
Brand: Scacciadiavoli
Montefalco Grechetto doc is a dry wine that presents a range of lively aromas on the nose as well as in the mouth. Sweet fruit, white and yellow flowers and a good acidic freshness keep it alive and persistent. A native white grape of Umbria, in Scacciadiavoli it is vinified in purity. It accompanies hot summer days served at the right temperature and goes well with first courses or light main courses all year round. Wine to drink young. The presence of deposits in the bottom of the bottle is natural.
SKU: 10818
Brand: Antonelli San Marco
The Grechetto in purity, expression of the Umbrian tradition of white wines and of the protected designation area of Montefalco.
SKU: 9253
Brand: La Veneranda
Entirely produced with Grechetto grapes, this wine has a straw yellow color. Particularly fine on the nose with a bouquet that develops between hints of elderflower, broom, yellow pulp fruit: peach, mango; With a finish of aromatic herbs reminiscent of thyme, sage. Its alternation between flavor and freshness is excellent.
SKU: 9243
Brand: Cantina Fratelli Pardi
Fermentation at temp. constant (20 °) for 20 days in stainless steel. The bottled wine remains for at least two months in the cellar.
SKU: 9189
Brand: Scacciadiavoli
Montefalco Grechetto doc is a dry wine that presents a range of lively aromas on the nose as well as in the mouth. Sweet fruit, white and yellow flowers and a good acidic freshness keep it alive and persistent. A native white grape of Umbria, in Scacciadiavoli it is vinified in purity. It accompanies hot summer days served at the right temperature and goes well with first courses or light main courses all year round. Wine to drink young. The presence of deposits in the bottom of the bottle is natural.
Montefalco Grechetto Denomination
The "Montefalco Grechetto" is a white wine produced in the region of Montefalco, located in the province of Perugia, in Umbria. This wine is renowned for its freshness, its aromatic complexity, and its ability to best express the territory from which it comes.
Origins and Characteristics
The Montefalco Grechetto has ancient origins, dating back to the Middle Ages when Benedictine monks cultivated the vineyards around the Montefalco abbey. The grapes used for the production of this wine are mainly Grechetto, a native grape variety of Umbria, which gives the wine freshness, acidity, and complex aromas of white flowers, white-fleshed fruit, and mineral notes.
Production Methods
The production of Montefalco Grechetto takes place through traditional and environmentally respectful methods. The grapes are harvested manually and carefully selected before pressing and fermentation. Fermentation can take place in stainless steel at controlled temperatures to preserve the primary aromas of the grapes, or in wooden barrels to give the wine greater complexity and structure.
Sensory Characteristics
The Montefalco Grechetto presents itself with a bright straw yellow color and greenish reflections. On the nose, it offers an intense and complex aromatic bouquet, with notes of white flowers, white peach, green apple, and a slight hint of almond. On the palate, it is fresh, balanced, with a pleasant acidity that makes it perfect as an aperitif or paired with fish dishes, seafood, risottos, and fresh cheeses.
Designation and Certifications
The Montefalco Grechetto is recognized as Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) and Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG), guaranteeing consumers the quality and authenticity of the product. Wineries producing this wine must adhere to strict production standards and undergo quality controls to ensure respect for traditions and the typicality of the wine.
FAQs
What are the main characteristics of Montefalco Grechetto?
Montefalco Grechetto is characterized by a bright straw yellow color with greenish reflections, featuring an intense and complex aromatic bouquet of white flowers, white-fleshed fruit, and almond. On the palate, it is fresh, balanced, with a pleasant acidity and a long aromatic persistence.
What are the recommended pairings for Montefalco Grechetto?
Montefalco Grechetto pairs well with a variety of dishes from Umbrian and Mediterranean cuisine. It is perfect as an aperitif or paired with fish dishes, seafood, risottos, fresh cheeses, and vegetable salads.
What is the origin of the Grechetto grape variety?
The Grechetto grape variety is native to Umbria and has been cultivated in the region since ancient times. It is known for its ability to adapt to hilly terrain and the Mediterranean climate, producing fresh, aromatic, and high-quality wines.
Where can I buy Montefalco Grechetto?
Montefalco Grechetto is available at specialized wine shops, local wineries, and online wine stores. Additionally, it can be found in restaurants and venues that value typical products from Umbria and the Montefalco region.
How long can Montefalco Grechetto be aged?
Montefalco Grechetto is generally appreciated when young, to fully enjoy its freshness and aromatic expression of the grapes. However, some vintages can develop greater complexity and depth with bottle aging, which can range from 2 to 5 years depending on the wine's characteristics and the consumer's preferences.