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4.4
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4.3

Tenuta Luce Luce Brunello di Montalcino

Tenuta Luce
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionBrunello di Montalcino
Drinking Window
GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Tenuta Luce Luce Brunello di Montalcino is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker, Luce della Vite. The wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the Montalcino appellation, known for its exceptional terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 350-420 meters above sea level, with a south-southwest exposure, providing optimal sunlight and temperature for the grapes to ripen. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels for 24 months. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, complex and elegant Brunello di Montalcino, with notes of red fruit, spice, and leather, and a long, persistent finish.
Pros:
  • Well balanced, with a pleasing balance of acidity and tannins, and a long, persistent finish
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Cons:
  • May be a bit too tannic for some palates

User Rating:

4.4
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Tenuta Luce Luce Brunello di Montalcino is a remarkable example of the classic Tuscan red. On the nose, aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, and ripe plum are complemented by nuances of tobacco, leather, and earth. On the palate, the wine is well balanced, with a velvety texture and a long finish. Rich tannins and well-integrated oak give this Brunello complexity and complexity. It is a serious and age-worthy wine, perfect for a special occasion.
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