Lampante Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC 2019 Tenute Lunelli

A Montefalco ROSSO Riserva of great elegance and structure, produced from the best selections of grapes from the 'Le Fonti' and 'Saraceno', was created with an organic viticulture. A blend of Sangiovese, Sagrantino, Cabernet and Merlot, coming from the estate's vineyards in Bevagna, aged for 18 months in tonneaux and large barrels. The color is an intense, luminous ruby ​​red with garnet hues. The scent reveals notes of cherries in alcohol, red fruit jam, violets, spices, cloves, star anise and balsamic nuances on a graphite mineral base. The taste is explosive, vigorous, with a mature, velvety and balanced tannic texture and a very long finish that suggests a long life.

Bevagna, a medieval village immersed in the Umbra Valley in the province of Perugia (Umbria). seems to have stopped in time, counted among the most beautiful villages in Italy and Orange Flag of the Italian Touring Club (TCI), a recognition for the tourist-environmental excellence offered by small municipalities .

Lampante Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC (Controlled Designation of Origin) is a red wine that is produced with passion and skill at the Estate Castelbuono. This wine stands out for its quality and refined taste, fruit of the selection of the best Sangiovese, Sagrantino, Cabernet and Merlot from the vineyards of ""Le Fonti"" and ""Saraceno"". The grapes are harvested by hand during the months of September and October, when they are ripe and ready to be vinified. The Lampante Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC has an intense ruby ​​color and a complex aroma, characterized by notes of red fruits, spices, tobacco and chocolate. On the palate it is structured and elegant, with soft tannins and a pleasant freshness. The cellar where the aging process takes place is il Carapace (created by the famous artist Arnaldo Pomodoro la for the Lunelli family< /strong>), a unique structure of its kind, sculpted in the Umbrian land and certified organic. After fermentation at a controlled temperature, which involves cold pre-maceration at 12°C for 20 hours, the wine is aged for 18 months in tonneaux and large barrels. Subsequently, the Lampante Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC ages for at least 12 months in the bottle, acquiring its unique and distinctive character. Lampante Montefalco Rosso Riserva DOC represents the perfect synthesis of the art of viticulture and enology, and the result is a wine that best expresses the characteristics of the Umbrian territory.