Tenuta di Valgiano
Tenuta di Valgiano Colline Lucchesi
4.6
Expert Rating
4.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Tenuta di Valgiano, nestled in the Colline Lucchesi appellation, is celebrated for its biodynamic approach to viticulture, emphasizing the inherent harmony between the vine and its environment. The Tenuta di Valgiano Colline Lucchesi is a meticulous blend, reflecting the estate's commitment to expressing the rich biodiversity and unique terroir of the region. The careful cultivation, selective hand-harvesting, and intricate winemaking practices yield a wine that is a harmonious embodiment of elegance, complexity, and depth, capturing the essence of the verdant hills of Lucca.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Tenuta di Valgiano's Colline Lucchesi graces the glass with a vibrant ruby hue, unfolding a nuanced bouquet of ripe red fruits, floral undertones, and a whisper of earthy minerals.The palate is enveloped in a tapestry of cherries, red berries, and subtle herbal notes, harmoniously intertwined with refined tannins and a well-balanced acidity, crafting a wine of grace and structure. The finish is elegant and enduring, resonating with traces of fruit and terroir-driven minerality. This wine, with its elegant complexity, is a superb companion to a range of Italian cuisines, particularly pasta dishes, grilled meats, or aged cheeses, offering a sublime reflection of the lush landscapes and traditional craftsmanship of Colline Lucchesi.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Tenuta di Valgiano
Region: Tuscany
Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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