Paolo Bea Vigneto Pagliaro Montefalco 2018 SANTENAY The 135 years old winery

The 135 years old winery of Maison Saint Aix is situated in the south of France

Saint-Aubin

Grenache planted in 1955

taking its slight orange tint from the latter cépage

lending notes of black tea

Paolo Bea Vigneto Pagliaro Montefalco 2018 SANTENAY The 135 years old wineryThe fabled local grape of Montefalco is the Sagrantino and the Pagliaro vineyard, situated at 1300 feet in altitude, is dedicated in large part to this grape variety. The harvest of Sagrantino normally occurs during the second half of October. The cuvaison extends for forty to fifty days. The wines is then aged for one year in stainless steel, another two years in large Slavonian oak barrels and, finally, spends one more year in bottle (the wine, like