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Wine journey · Italy

Umbria

Tuff stone, Sagrantino, truffles, eight stops.

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Umbria Intense

Umbria is the only region in central Italy without a coastline, and it's home to Sagrantino, the most tannic red wine in the world. Eight stops take you from Orvieto's tuff cellars to a plate crowned with truffle.

1Region & HistoryEtruscans, monks, DOC

2Grape VarietiesSagrantino & Grechetto

3ClimateAltitude instead of coastline

4SoilsLimestone Marl & Tuff

5GlasswareTannin Needs Room

6WinemakingGravity in the Tuff

7TastingPurple, Tannin, Length

8Wine & FoodNorcia Meets Montefalco

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