Luce della Vite Luce 2013

Luce della Vite Luce 2013

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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

3 hours

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Luce della Vite Luce 2013
Visually the 2008 LUCE purple is very intense and concentrate. The bag is characterized by a great aromatic finesse, which emerge as a fruity blackberry and black cherry, accompanied by balsamic notes of eucalyptus and mineral notes of graphite. In the final show tobacco and dark chocolate. The attack in the mouth is a fine tannic structure and balanced by a very dense body generous with a pleasant acidity. In the very long finish and persistent and harmonic.

Colour

Purple is very intense.

Bouquet

Baggage is marked by a great aromatic finesse, which emerge as a fruity blackberry and black cherry accompanied by balsamic notes of eucalyptus and mineral notes of graphite.

Flavour

The attack in the mouth with a pleasant acidity generous. In the very long finish and persistent and harmonious.

Pairing

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese

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Features

Name Luce della Vite Luce 2013
Type Red still
Classification IGT Toscana
Year 2013
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 55% Merlot, 45% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Climate The spring is characterized by the abundance of rain, with temperatures well below average. Rain and wind during flowering in June resulted in clusters with smaller berries, especially Sangiovese and Merlot. However, the summer months, including September, were warm and sunny and the absence of problems related to water scarcity have encouraged a high level of maturity of all varieties
Harvest Merlot: The third week of September Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon: The first week of October
Fermentation temperature About 30° C
Fermentation period 12 days
Production technique Maceration for 25 days on the peels.
Vinification Fermentation tank: Stainless steel thermo-conditioned.
Ageing 24 months in barrels of oak split: 90% new and 10% of a step.
Total acidity 5.62 gr/L
pH 3.52
Production year 200,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites

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James Suckling
97/100 
2013
xtraWine
96/100 
2013
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2020
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2020
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2018
Vinous
94/100 
2018
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2017
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2017
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2016
Robert Parker
94/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2016
Wine Spectator
94/100 
2016
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2015
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2015
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2014
Wine Spectator
95/100 
2011
Luce della Vite - Frescobaldi
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