• Lungarotti L'Um Rosso 2022
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Lungarotti Umbria

Lungarotti

Lungarotti L'Um Rosso 2022

Red still

  • Lungarotti L'Um Rosso 2022
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Lungarotti Umbria
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12 bottles

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Denomination Umbria IGT
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Area Umbria (Italy)
Grape varieties Merlot, Sangiovese
Aging 8-10 months in barrique and then in bottle before release.
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Description

A modern and versatile wine, it owes its soft fragrance to Merlot and its freshness and complexity to Sangiovese. The name "L'U" is given by the initial letters of "L'Umbria", the same as Lungarotti: once again underlining the strong link with our land.

Awards

  • 2022

    90

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

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Perfume

Perfume

Complex and warm, with notes of morello cherry, sour cherry and fruit in alcohol; delicate hints of coffee, cocoa and sweet spices.

Color

Color

Bright and intense red with violet hues.

Taste

Taste

A wine with a nice structure, supported by fresh acidity and harmonious tannins; the finish is of fresh red fruit and a long, persistent aftertaste with a pleasantly soft finish.

Serve at:

16 - 18 °C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Young Red Wines

Producer
Lungarotti
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1962
  • Oenologist: Vincenzo Pepe
  • Bottles produced: 2.500.000
  • Hectares: 250
Founded in the early 60's by Giorgio Lungarotti, the company soon became a driving force that opened up new opportunities not only for Torgiano but for the whole of Umbria too: wine as the centerpiece of an integrated promotion system that guarantees a production and tourism ensemble of extraordinary quality. Read more
Production area: Umbria
Umbria
Lungarotti

A modern, lively wine, ideal for creative pairings with dishes from a variety of gastronomic cultures: from goulash to caciucco, from barbecue pork and lamb to pastrami, pizza, savoury pies and, of course, medium-aged cheeses.

Meat
Cheese
Lamb
Pork
Pizza

Name Lungarotti L'Um Rosso 2022
Type Red still
Denomination Umbria IGT
Vintage 2022
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.0% by volume
Grape varieties Merlot, Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Umbria
Vendor Lungarotti
Story Label: The image is that of a "Satyr", taken from an eighteenth-century sanguine drawing by Gilles de Ville, kept at the Museo del Vino, Fondazione Lungarotti, Torgiano.
Origin Torgiano (PG).
Soil composition Medium-textured, tending to clayey and deep for the Merlot vines, looser for the Sangiovese vines.
Cultivation system Cordon trained.
Plants per hectare 4,000-5,000.
Yield per hectare 9,500kg/ h.
Harvest Merlot and Sangiovese harvested between mid and late September.
Fermentation temperature 26 °C
Wine making Fermented in stainless steel at controlled temperature (26 °C) with short maceration, daily pumping over and racking after 18 days.
Aging 8 0 months in barrique and then in bottle before release.
Allergens Contains sulphites