Ambra Carmignano Montefortini 2006

$19.99

Purchase Ambra Carmignano Montefortini 2006

A light and simple red, with cherry and berry character, fresh acidity and a light finish. A perfect everyday wine!

Ambra is a great source for the wines of Carmignano. Proprietor Giuseppe Rigoli’s range is truly impressive, from top to bottom. In particular, the Sangiovese-based Carmignanos are standouts.

Cheese Pairings: Parmesan, Fontina

Food Pairings: Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Veal Chops, Sausage

Purchase Ambra Carmignano Montefortini 2006

Vintage: 2006

Region: Carnignano, Italy

Lifespan: Drink now

Grape: Sangiovese

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