Luce Brunello di Montalcino 2018 Tenuta Luce

Luce Brunello di Montalcino 2018 Tenuta Luce

Description:

• Type: Red wine
• Origin: Montalcino, Tuscany, Italy
• Grapes: Sangiovese
• Harvest time: October 2
• Sugar at Harvest (Sangiovese): 258 g/l
• Total Acidity at Harvest (Sangiovese): 6.75 g/l
• pH at Harvest (Sangiovese): 3.38
• Fermentation tanks: Cement
• Fermentation Temperature: 26°C
• Length of Fermentation: 10 days
• Maceration time on peels: 4 weeks
• Length of Maturation: At least 24 months in Slavonian oak barrels
• Bottling: July 2022
• Analytical Data: Alcohol 15%, Total Acidity 6.03 g/L, pH 3.46

Climate Trends:

• Mild January and cold February with heavy precipitation.
• Spring with temperatures above seasonal average and frequent rainfall.
• Flowering occurred in early June with prolonged rainfall.
• Mild summer without excessive rainfall or high temperatures.
• Harvest took place on October 2.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Intense ruby red.
• Nose: Complex and fragrant, with notes of ripe red fruit, blond tobacco and exotic spices.
• Taste: Harmonious, rich and full-bodied, with silky tannins and freshness that give a very long persistence.
• Features: Sophisticated and powerful.

Luce Brunello di Montalcino 2018 is a tribute to the sublime wine born in Montalcino, with a production process that takes advantage of the uniqueness of the region’s terroir and great wines.