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Benedic

2013 Lazio Sangiovese

Monastero Suore Cistercensi Benedic is a captivating red wine from Lazio, expressing the elegance and character of the Sangiovese varietal. The 2013 vintage showcases a lovely medium-bodied profile, harmonizing well with its bright acidity that energizes the palate. This wine presents a pronounced fruit intensity, featuring vibrant notes of red cherries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of earthiness that add depth. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure without overwhelming the overall experience. With a pleasingly dry finish, this wine is wonderfully food-friendly, making it an excellent choice alongside a variety of dishes, from rich pasta to grilled meats.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Earth

Earth

Pairs well with:


Mushroom Risotto, Spaghetti and Meatballs, Pasta Marinara

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