{"title":"Castle of Magione","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCastello di Magione\u003c\/strong\u003e collection embodies the identity of a winery deeply connected to the Umbrian territory and the hills surrounding Lake Trasimeno. Here, the historical tradition of the castle meets a modern production project, with wines born from vineyards cultivated in the DOC Colli del Trasimeno, designed to express elegance, balance, and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe connection with the Trasimeno territory\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe name of the winery derives from the Castello di Magione, the heart of the company and a symbolic place born between 1150 and 1170 as an hospitium for pilgrims on the Via Francigena. This connection to the history of the territory is still part of the identity of the Castello di Magione wines, produced on hills situated between 250 and 350 meters above sea level, in a context particularly suited for viticulture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll the vineyards fall within the DOC \u003cstrong\u003eColli del Trasimeno\u003c\/strong\u003e and have been renewed with high-density plantings to best enhance red and white grape varieties. The varietal composition includes \u003cstrong\u003ePinot Noir, Merlot, Gamay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese, and Canaiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e for the reds, while among the white grapes, \u003cstrong\u003eGrechetto, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Trebbiano\u003c\/strong\u003e stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe style of Castello di Magione wines\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis selection is ideal for those seeking wines capable of combining immediacy and personality. The work in the winery, inaugurated in 2009 and equipped with modern winemaking and storage technologies, is complemented by the maturation of red wines in the historic location of the Castle. The result is a proposal that looks to quality with a contemporary approach, yet always rooted in the Umbrian landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the wines in the collection, \u003cstrong\u003eMorcinaia\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a coherent expression of this style: a red that recalls the vocation of the territory and the care with which the company interprets its grapes. It is an interesting choice for those wishing to discover authentic production, with a well-defined territorial profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe red wines of Castello di Magione are suited for a flavorful and structured table. They are ideal with roasted or grilled meats, traditional Umbrian preparations, game, and aged cheeses. The presence of grape varieties such as Sangiovese, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon contributes to creating versatile wines, suitable for both quality daily consumption and more convivial occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe selection is particularly interesting for those who want to explore the relationship between wine and territory in the heart of Umbria, in an area where the landscape of Lake Trasimeno and the agricultural tradition are directly reflected in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Castello di Magione\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eto discover wines linked to the DOC Colli del Trasimeno;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eto orient yourself towards a winery with a strong historical and territorial identity;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eto choose red labels with an elegant and gastronomic profile;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eto find a proposal suitable for those seeking authenticity and quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the \u003cstrong\u003eCastello di Magione\u003c\/strong\u003e collection and let yourself be guided by a selection that unites history, territory, and the pleasure of tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/collections\/castello-di-magione_1451867028.jpg?v=1779195055","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/collections\/magione-castle.oembed","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}