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Technical information
Producer
|
Arnaldo Caprai |
Name
|
IGT |
Variety
|
Sauvignon Blanc |
Vintage
|
2020 |
Gradation
|
13.0% |
Format
|
75 cl |
 Aromatic profile |
Herbaceous notes, citrus, tropical fruit |
Vinification method
|
Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature |
Region
|
Umbria |
Country
|
Italy |
Type
|
White wine |
Aging
|
3 months in steel, at least 3 months in bottle |
Type of cask
|
Stainless steel |
 Color |
White |
Serving temperature
|
8-10°C |
Recommended consumption
|
Young, within 2-3 years |
Pairing
|
Fish, appetizers, fresh cheeses |
The Sauvignon IGT produced by the prestigious Arnaldo Caprai winery is an excellent and sophisticated example of this established grape variety. Originating from the Umbria region, this white wine is the result of a meticulous selection of grapes, grown in a terroir that enhances the intrinsic characteristics of Sauvignon, giving it a distinctive aromatic profile rich in nuances.
Visually, Arnaldo Caprai's Sauvignon IGT presents a bright straw yellow color, sometimes enriched by greenish reflections that testify to its freshness. On the nose, the bouquet is intense and complex, dominated by notes of tropical fruits such as passion fruit and pineapple, enriched by floral accents and a slight herbaceous touch typical of Sauvignon.
On the palate, the wine demonstrates extraordinary freshness and liveliness, with an impeccable balance between acidity and minerality. The structure is fine yet incisive, capable of leaving a persistent sensation of cleanliness and a pleasant fruity sensation on the palate. The harmony between the taste components allows this Sauvignon IGT to beautifully accompany dishes based on fish, seafood, and fresh cheeses.
Produced with methods that respect the environment and local traditions, Arnaldo Caprai's Sauvignon IGT is a wine that encapsulates the essence of the Umbrian terroir, making it a precious addition to any high-level wine selection. Ideal for those who appreciate white wines with character and refinement, it is a must for any elegant dinner or as a gift for fans of quality Italian wines.
Visually, Arnaldo Caprai's Sauvignon IGT presents a bright straw yellow color, sometimes enriched by greenish reflections that testify to its freshness. On the nose, the bouquet is intense and complex, dominated by notes of tropical fruits such as passion fruit and pineapple, enriched by floral accents and a slight herbaceous touch typical of Sauvignon.
On the palate, the wine demonstrates extraordinary freshness and liveliness, with an impeccable balance between acidity and minerality. The structure is fine yet incisive, capable of leaving a persistent sensation of cleanliness and a pleasant fruity sensation on the palate. The harmony between the taste components allows this Sauvignon IGT to beautifully accompany dishes based on fish, seafood, and fresh cheeses.
Produced with methods that respect the environment and local traditions, Arnaldo Caprai's Sauvignon IGT is a wine that encapsulates the essence of the Umbrian terroir, making it a precious addition to any high-level wine selection. Ideal for those who appreciate white wines with character and refinement, it is a must for any elegant dinner or as a gift for fans of quality Italian wines.
The winery
Arnaldo Caprai – Winery in Umbria
Discover the story and wines of Arnaldo Caprai.
A winery in Montefalco (Umbria) known for its focus on the native Sagrantino grape and for producing both age-worthy red wines and white wines typical of the area.
Region:
Umbria
Country:
Italia
Grapes:
Sagrantino, Grechetto, Sangiovese, Merlot, Pinot Nero, Chardonnay, Sauvignon
A recognized leader in promoting Sagrantino di Montefalco.
Iconic labels: 25 Anni, Collepiano, Grecante
An approach combining tradition, research and winemaking experimentation.
Sustainability projects and cultural initiatives linked to the local area
Winery history
The company's history began with Arnaldo Caprai's purchase of Tenuta Val di Maggio in 1971. Since then the family has gradually expanded the vineyards and steered production toward showcasing Sagrantino. When his son Marco took the helm in the mid-1980s, years of agronomic and enological research produced iconic labels such as Collepiano and Sagrantino "25 Anni", and helped promote Sagrantino di Montefalco internationally.
Production philosophy
The winery follows an approach based on tradition, research and experimentation: agronomic and oenological research, attention to the territory’s typicity and sustainability projects, supported by technical collaborations and consultancy to refine production and quality techniques.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate and vineyards are located in the Montefalco area of Umbria; the winery has played a central role in the revival of Sagrantino di Montefalco and manages vineyards spread across the hills surrounding the town, with a focus on native Umbrian grape varieties.
Awards and recognitions
On the official website and in company materials, international scores and recognitions are listed, acknowledgements from Gambero Rosso and national and international awards received over the years; additionally, some labels have received specific recognitions.
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Quality assurance
• All our products are stored with the utmost care to guarantee and preserve the original characteristics.
Shipping in 24-48h*
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Payment methods accepted
• Bank transfer
