Luce Della Vite Toscana IGT from Tenuta Luce in Montalcino — wonderfully aromatic and fruity on the nose with hints of blackberry and mulberry, powerful and characterised by an incredibly dense and fleshy texture on the palate, with vibrant fruit acidity keeping it impressively fresh and lively through to a long finish.
Tasting Notes
Wonderfully aromatic, fruity, and balanced on the nose with hints of blackberry and mulberry. On the palate, this powerful Tuscan red is characterised by an incredibly dense and fleshy texture. Vibrant fruit acidity keeps it impressively fresh and lively, with an exceptional length on the finish. Luce Della Vite is the Tenuta Luce Toscana IGT — produced from 100% Sangiovese, this is a wine built for ageing.
Quick Facts
- Grape: 100% Sangiovese
- Origin: Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT, Montalcino
- Style: Dry red, Toscana IGT, powerful, age-worthy
- Winemaking: Estate-grown Sangiovese from the Tenuta Luce estate, aged in oak
Food Pairing
Char-grilled meat, large game, lamb, and aged cured cheese.
Serving
Serve at 16-18°C. Open 20 minutes before serving. Will age for 10 to 15 years.
About the Producer
Tenuta Luce is a Montalcino estate produced by the Frescobaldi family, one of Tuscany's most historic and celebrated winemaking dynasties, producing Brunello di Montalcino and Toscana IGT from its estate vineyards.