LUNGAROTTI
Rubesco Riserva Vigna Monticchio
2017
$74.25
About this winery
It all began with Rubesco, the iconic label of the Cantine Lungarotti winery, whose name derives from the Latin “rubescere”, to blush. Today the Umbrian group, guided by Chiara Lungarotti (C.E.O.) and her sister Teresa Severini, produces 2.5 million bottles each year of 27 different wines exported to 50 countries worldwide from 250 hectares of vineyards (between the Torgiano and Montefalco estates), with an overall turnover of 10.3 million Euros. With these figures Cantine Lungarotti can be...
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Press reviews
- 92 points -
(Vintage 2017)Dark tarry berries, bay leaves, wax and nutmeg on the nose. Medium-to full-bodied with lots of chewy tannins on the mid-palate that gives a full wrap to the crunchy cherry and plums. Spicy and tight in the finish, but not grainy. Sangiovese. Drink now or hold.
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