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Casale del Giglio
Cesanese, 2019

 

Lazio

€23.50

750ml Bottle

Perfumed Morello cherry, delicate peppery spice and notes of violet. Soft and silky mouthfeel. Opulent and elegant. Enjoy with risotto, pasta dishes, cheese. A top buy.

Cesanese is an indigenous grape found in the Latium region of Italey.

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Quick Facts
Winemaker (s)
Paolo Tiefenthaler and Antonio Santarelli
Domaine
Casale del Giglio
Vintage
2019
Type
Red Wine
Grape (s)
100% Cesanese
Country
Italy
Region
Veneto
Appellation
Lazio
Farming Practice
Conventional
Alcohol
13%
Bottle Size
750ml Bottle
Closure Type
Natural Cork
Food Pairing
Red Meat, White Meat
Imported directly
Yes
Winemaker

Producer's Profile

Paolo Tiefenthaler and Antonio Santarelli

Casale del Giglio

Casale del Giglio was fashioned as an experimental vineyard, with 57 different grapes. Since the early 1990s, Paolo Tiefenthaler, lead oenologist, together with Antonio Santarelli, have become renowned for pioneering viticulture in Lazio. They saw

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Region

Casale del Giglio

Founded by Dino Santarelli in 1967, Casale del Giglio is situated in the Agro Pontino Valley about 50km south of Rome.
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