Winery Castello di Farnetella - Lucilla Toscana

Winery Castello di FarnetellaLucilla Toscana

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lucilla Toscana of Winery Castello di Farnetella is a red wine from the region of Tuscany.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Lucilla Toscana from the Winery Castello di Farnetella

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lucilla Toscana of Winery Castello di Farnetella in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Lucilla Toscana of Winery Castello di Farnetella in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, strawberries or vanilla.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Farnetella's Lucilla Toscana.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.

Last vintages of this wine

Lucilla Toscana - 2017
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Lucilla Toscana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Lucilla Toscana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Lucilla Toscana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Lucilla Toscana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Lucilla Toscana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 411110
Lucilla Toscana - 2011
In the top 100 of of Tuscany wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Lucilla Toscana from Winery Castello di Farnetella are 2012, 2010, 2008, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Farnetella

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery Castello di Farnetella is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Tuscany to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 850 of of Tuscany wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tuscany

Kingdom of Sangiovese: upright reds with cherry, plum, dried herbs and leather, lively acidity and firm tannins. Fleshy, food-friendly Chianti Classico DOCG, deep long-ageing Brunello di Montalcino (spice, tobacco, ripe black fruit), elegant Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. On the coast, Bolgheri crafts the opulent Cabernet- and Merlot-based 'Super Tuscans'. Some fresh white Vernaccia.

The word of the wine: Private cellar

A term that designates an estate or a château belonging to a winegrower or a family, as opposed to a cooperative cellar that brings together member winegrowers.

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