Tuscan Red IGT “Luce” 2016 - Frescobaldi

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Description

Luce della Vite is an exclusive combination of Sangiovese and Merlot, born from the collaboration between Marchesi de' Frescobaldi and Robert Mondavi. Luce combines the softness of Merlot with the structure and elegance of Sangiovese, making the wine resulting from this prestigious union in the Montalcino area unique.

Characteristics

Name Tuscany IGT
Vines Sangiovese 55% Merlot 45%
Typology Red wines
Region Tuscany (Italy)
Alcohol content 15.00%
Bottle format 75 cl
Vineyards
Vinification The alcoholic fermentation took place in steel vats at a controlled temperature and the maceration lasted 4 weeks.
Refinement Barriques
Color deep ruby ​​red.
Perfume blackcurrant, cherry, blackberry, eucalyptus, vanilla, nutmeg, hazelnut.
Taste large structure; velvety tannins perfectly balance the alcoholic power creating a harmonious and persistent synthesis.

Characteristics

Name

Toscana IGT

Vines

Sangiovese 55% Merlot 45%

Typology

Red Wines

Region

Tuscany (Italy)

Alcohol Content

15.00%

Bottle Format

75 cl

Winemaking

Alcoholic fermentation took place in steel vats at a controlled temperature and maceration lasted 4 weeks.

Refinement

24 months in new barriques

Color

It has an intense ruby ​​red color with garnet reflections.

Perfume

On the nose it opens with complex aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherry and blackberry, accompanied by balsamic notes and light spices.

Taste

On the palate it is harmonious and structured, with velvety tannins and a pleasant persistence that recalls hints of vanilla and tobacco.

Award

Red shrimp 5/5 2016
Wine Enthusiast 92/100 2014
Luca Maroni 92/99 2015

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