Sargrantino is an ancient vine of Umbra brought here, according to
certain historians, by followers of St. Francis of Assisi in the Middle Ages,
Collepiano
represents the "renaissance" of
Montefalco as a wine region and the
Sagrantino as a
unique variety grown only in
Montefalco.
Collepiano is
Sagrantino's area of
productione. The name recalls the gentle slopes that charcterize the hills.
"A
deep ruby red, intense, penetrating, and expansive on the nose with potent rasberry/ red current
fruit, richlyspiced by the oak, its deep, concentrated, and powerful flavors, almost chewy in their
richness by velvety in their texture, give an exceptional continuity and length."