Product Details
Description
A fresh and expressive Sangiovese from Romagna, Pandolfa Federico 2022 offers a lively and fruit-driven take on this classic Italian grape. Deep ruby red in colour with violet reflections, the wine bursts with red cherry, wild berry, and floral aromas, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthy minerality. The palate is elegant and vibrant, featuring bright red fruit, fine tannins, and a refreshing acidity that makes it incredibly drinkable. A fantastic everyday Sangiovese, perfect for those who love a lighter, fresher red with plenty of character.
History and Winemaking
Pandolfa is an historic winery in Emilia-Romagna, located at the foothills of the Apennine Mountains. With a winemaking history dating back centuries, the estate focuses on producing elegant, terroir-driven wines that reflect the unique microclimate and soils of the region. Federico 2022 is made from 100% Sangiovese, fermented in stainless steel to preserve freshness and highlight the grape’s natural fruit purity and acidity. This wine is a modern, vibrant expression of Romagna’s Sangiovese, showcasing its juicy, easy-drinking appeal.
Tasting Notes
Aromas of ripe red cherries, raspberries, and dried roses, with hints of spice, earth, and subtle herbal notes. The palate is silky and fresh, offering juicy red berry flavours, fine tannins, and bright acidity, leading to a clean, refreshing finish.
Pairings
A versatile and food-friendly Sangiovese, Pandolfa Federico pairs beautifully with classic Italian dishes like tomato-based pastas, Margherita pizza, and herb-roasted chicken. It also complements charcuterie, grilled vegetables, and semi-soft cheeses such as Fontina or Pecorino.
Extra Information
- Producer: Pandolfa
- Region: Emilia-Romagna
- Country: Italy
- Grape Variety: 100% Sangiovese
- Vintage: 2022
- Colour: Red
- ABV: Typically 12.5-13%
- Style: Fresh, Juicy, Elegant
- Winemaking: Stainless Steel Fermentation for Purity and Brightness
