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Luce Toscana IGT de Montalcino : 90 % Cabernet Sauvignon et 10 % Sangiovese, élevage de 24 mois, arômes de mûre, genièvre et tabac doux. Réserve : 439,20 € pour une IGT sans distinction, un prix élevé.
Montalcino précis et 10 % de Sangiovese, mais IGT générique et 90 % de Cabernet Sauvignon, cépage bordelais, limitent l'ancrage au terroir.
Aucune distinction ni guide mentionné ; le producteur Luce est nommé et situé à Montalcino, mais aucune réputation n'est attestée.
439,20 € (barré 667,54 €) pour un Toscana IGT sans distinction : prix élevé pour une appellation simple, même avec le prix barré.
Quatre accords précis (manzo, selvaggina, pecorino, tajarin), profil détaillé (mûre, genièvre, thym, tabac) et service à 18–20 °C.
Luce nommé et situé à Montalcino ; fermentation en cuves de ciment, macération et élevage de 24 mois précisés, sans bio ni vendanges.
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Comment on noteThe wine
Today I invite you to explore a wine that embodies the spirit of Tuscany, a bottle that whispers the history of its lands. This Luce Toscana IGT is a meeting of power and finesse, a perfect balance that you are sure to appreciate.
Nestled in the heart of the province of Siena, in Montalcino, the Luce estate is a major player in Tuscan viticulture. This wine, classified Toscana IGT, draws its unique character from the bold blend of 90% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Sangiovese, a union that celebrates both tradition and innovation. Fermentation in cement vats, followed by maceration on the skins, sets the stage for a rich and deep expression of the fruit.
After this initial stage, the wine continues its path toward maturity through patient aging of 24 months. When tasting, its color reveals a deep and intense red. On the nose, you will be charmed by a complex bouquet where blackberry and mulberry mingle, lifted by notes of juniper and thyme, and a subtle touch of sweet tobacco. On the palate, this wine offers an elegant structure, a beautiful aromatic persistence that echoes the promises of the nose, with silky tannins and a harmonious finish.
To elevate this Luce Toscana IGT, I suggest pairing it with dishes that will respect its richness. Imagine it alongside a manzo alla griglia, a perfectly seared grilled beef, or a flavorful selvaggina, game with intense flavors. A pecorino stagionato, that aged sheep's cheese, will also be an ideal companion, as will tajarin al tartufo, those thin truffle pasta that will enhance its aromas. This wine is an invitation to slow down, to savor the moment. It lends itself wonderfully to dinners among friends, special celebrations, or simply those evenings when you feel like treating yourself with a bottle that has something to say. It is a wine that leaves a mark, a true gem of Tuscany to discover and share.
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