Rubesco® Vigna Monticchio Riserva DOCG
LUNGAROTTI

History: a particular selection of Rubesco® coming from its first harvest in 1964 from Vigna Monticchio, it is Lungarotti's flagship wine in the world. Considered among the best Italian reds, this wine is a profound expression of Umbria, its hills, its people with a unique balance between power and elegance. It is produced only in the best vintages. Rubesco® is a Lungarotti brand that derives from the Latin rubescere, to blush (of joy). Colour: intense ruby red, with purplish hues. Bouquet: elegant and complex, reminiscent of sour cherries; delicate hints of violet and refined boisé scents (cocoa, coffee); Spicy finish of pepper and cloves. Taste: from the start it is deep, harmonious and well balanced in structure; it has a complex and slightly balsamic fruit; the texture of the tannin is enveloping, with hints of licorice, jam and a long finish that heralds a delicate minerality and a spicy finish. Vine variety: Sangiovese from Umbria. Pairings: dishes of refined international cuisine, pepper fillet with Japanese mustard, pigeon with black truffle, roast beef with wasabi, Peking duck, guinea fowl, roast beef, boiled meat, mature cheeses. Service temperature: 18-20 °C.

Alcohol 14% vol

Volume 75 cl