2021 Roccafiore Melograno Rosso, Umbria Sangiovese IGT

From: Umbria, ItalyVarietal: Sangiovese Taste: A brilliant red ruby color. On the nose, this vintage begins with a medley of small red forest fruits. These initial notes gracefully evolve into ripe red currant, layered with a dried herbal undertone. On the palate, the freshness of this wine shows off a medley of red berries that meet baking spice alongside soft tannins. These elements combine to offer an exceptionally smooth and easy-drinking experience (we recommend chilling the wine slightly— that will show off those red berry fruits and herby to baking spice notes wonderfully well). Pairing: The 2021 Roccafiore Melograno Rosso's bright acidity and savory-sour profile make it a versatile wine for various food pairings. It pairs well with tomato-based pasta dishes, roasted or grilled vegetables, and lighter meats such as chicken, turkey, or pork. The wine's herbal notes also complement dishes seasoned with rosemary, sage, or basil.For a regional Umbrian pairing, consider traditional d