• Lungarotti Montefalco Rosso 2021
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Lungarotti Umbria

Lungarotti

Lungarotti Montefalco Rosso 2021

Red organic still

Organic and sustainable
  • Lungarotti Montefalco Rosso 2021
  • Lungarotti Montefalco Rosso 2021
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Lungarotti Umbria
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6 bottles

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3 bottles

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Denomination Montefalco DOC
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Area Umbria (Italy)
Grape varieties 60% Sangiovese, 25% Merlot
Aging Followed by 12 months in barriques and 30 hl barrels, then about 1 year in the bottle before release.
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Awards

  • 2021

    4

    Italian Sommelier Foundation (FIS) guide This has been one of the most prestigious wine guides in Italy for over 10 years.

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Perfume

Perfume

Complex and with good intensity and hints of quinine, sweet spices and cinnamon; an elegant progression of slightly woody notes that are well balanced with a persistence of fresh red fruit.

Color

Color

Ruby red colour with violet glints.

Taste

Taste

Good structure and elegant, acidic freshness; pleasant tannins; long finish with a lovely, slightly toasted note and a hint of sweet spices.

Serve at:

18 - 20 °C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 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

Stewed fresh-water fish, spit-roasted suckling pig, soup with spelt and legumes, stewed lamb liver, meatballs of Chianina beef with thyme, grilled or sautéed porcini mushrooms.

Pasta
Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Lamb
Pork
Cold cuts

Name Lungarotti Montefalco Rosso 2021
Type Red organic still
Denomination Montefalco DOC
Vintage 2021
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Grape varieties 60% Sangiovese, 25% Merlot
Country Italy
Region Umbria
Vendor Lungarotti
Story According to Italian law, the princely variety of the Montefalco area can only be labelled on Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG wines but not on the other DOC wines of the territory, and is therefore not listed next to Sangiovese and Merlot in this sheet. Label: Tenuta di Montefalco design. In the foreground, the falcon, symbol of Montefalco, which was so named by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia, who loved stopping off here to hunt falcons.
Origin Torgiano (PG)
Climate Exposure: South-West.
Soil composition Medium-textured soil with light skeleton; draining, medium-deep subsoil.
Cultivation system Double spurred cordon
Plants per hectare 4,000-5,000
Yield per hectare 9,000 kg/h.
Harvest Sangiovese and Merlot harvested in early September.
Wine making Stainless steel fermentation with 28 days of skin contact.
Aging Followed by 12 months in barriques and 30 hl barrels, then about 1 year in the bottle before release.
Allergens Contains sulphites