Librandi
Librandi Duca Sanfelice Cirò Classico Superiore Riserva Rosso
4.0
Expert Rating
3.6
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Librandi Duca Sanfelice Cirò Classico Superiore Riserva Rosso offers a beautiful taste of the Cirò Classico appellation in Italy. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by a combination of Mediterranean climate, limestone-rich soil, and cooling sea breezes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a deep ruby color, elegant aromas of red fruits and spices, and a harmonious balance of flavors. This full-bodied wine is known for its smooth tannins and long, lingering finish, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and expressive Italian red.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Librandi Duca Sanfelice Cirò Classico Superiore Riserva Rosso is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Cirò Classico Superiore appellation in Calabria, Italy.This wine is a true gem, offering a complex and elegant tasting experience.
On the nose, the wine presents a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of spices and earthy undertones. These aromas are beautifully integrated and create a harmonious balance.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a medium to full body with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, accompanied by notes of black pepper, tobacco, and a touch of leather. The wine's acidity is well-balanced, adding freshness and enhancing the overall structure.
The Librandi Duca Sanfelice Cirò Classico Superiore Riserva Rosso is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. With its well-integrated tannins and balanced acidity, this wine will continue to evolve and develop more complexity over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gaglioppo
ORIGINS
Winery: Librandi
Region: Calabria
Calabria is a wine region located in the southern part of Italy, in the 'toe' of the Italian peninsula. The region has a long history of wine production, dating back to ancient times when the Greeks and Romans cultivated vines in the area. Calabria is known for its warm, Mediterranean climate and its rugged, mountainous terrain, which provides ideal conditions for growing a variety of grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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