Winery Castello di Lucignano - Il Sommo

Winery Castello di LucignanoIl Sommo

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Il Sommo of Winery Castello di Lucignano is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Il Sommo from the Winery Castello di Lucignano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Sommo of Winery Castello di Lucignano in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Lucignano's Il Sommo.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Sommo - 2008
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Il Sommo - 2003
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Il Sommo from Winery Castello di Lucignano are 2003, 2008

Informations about the Winery Castello di Lucignano

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery Castello di Lucignano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Racé

Character of a great wine remarkable for its elegance and finesse.

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