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Vermentino Maremma Toscana DOC 2022 de Mantellassi, à 9,37 € au lieu de 10,57 €, deux bicchieri, fermentation en acier et deux mois en cuve. Limite : aucune mention de bio, de vendanges manuelles ni de distinction récente pour ce millésime.
Vermentino en Maremma Toscana DOC, cépage et zone nommés, robe paglierino et notes d'agrumes et d'herbes méditerranéennes cohérentes avec l'appellation.
Deux bicchieri mentionnés, dont deux bicchieri 2012 : une distinction reconnue, mais sans niveau actuel ni guide nommé pour le millésime 2022.
À 9,37 € au lieu de 10,57 €, le prix reste modéré pour un Vermentino DOC primé de deux bicchieri ; le rabais affiché est réel.
Accords précis (poisson, crustacés, antipasti légers), profil floral-agrumes-herbes décrit et service indiqué à 8-10 °C : de quoi servir facilement.
Mantellassi est nommé et situé en Maremme ; fermentation en acier à température contrôlée et deux mois en cuve sont précisés, sans vendanges ni bio.
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Comment on noteThe wine
Today I invite you to discover a gem of Tuscan Maremma, a white wine that whispers the story of its land. Mantellassi's Lucumone is not just a Vermentino; it is a fresh and elegant caress, an authentic reflection of its terroir.
In the heart of Tuscan Maremma, a region where the vine meets the sea, the Mantellassi estate has become the standard-bearer of Vermentino. This grape variety, which found its ideal habitat on the Tuscan coast, is cultivated here with scrupulous care. The 2022 vintage of this Vermentino Maremma Toscana DOC is the result of fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, a method that preserves the purity and freshness of the aromas. After this stage, it benefits from two months of aging in tank, allowing the wine to flourish before meeting you.
When you bring your glass close, you are first seduced by its luminous color. On the nose, the Lucumone unfolds an intriguing aromatic bouquet: delicate floral notes mingle with the brightness of citrus and subtle touches of Mediterranean herbs. It is an invitation to discovery, a prelude to tasting. On the palate, this Vermentino reveals itself with refreshing liveliness, balanced by a beautiful structure and an enveloping softness. The acidity is perfectly integrated, leading to a persistent and pleasantly mineral finish, an eloquent testament to the soils from which it comes.
This Vermentino is a true invitation to conviviality. I highly recommend it as an aperitif, where its freshness awakens the taste buds. But its versatility does not stop there. Imagine it accompanying a delicate fish dish, freshly caught seafood, or light antipasti. It is an ideal companion for the marine flavors of Tuscany. You can also dare to pair it with vegetable-based dishes or even risottos and light white meats, if you feel like exploring new horizons.
Mantellassi's Lucumone is more than a wine; it is a sensory experience, a journey to the heart of the Maremma. It embodies elegance and freshness, with a strong territorial identity. I invite you to serve it chilled, between 10 and 12 degrees Celsius, to fully appreciate all its nuances. It is a discovery you will not regret, a true jewel of Tuscany just waiting to be shared.