Winery Luna RossaSangiovese
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Sangiovese
Pairings that work perfectly with Sangiovese
Original food and wine pairings with Sangiovese
The Sangiovese of Winery Luna Rossa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, puchero or country-style snow peas.
Details and technical informations about Winery Luna Rossa's Sangiovese.
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
The best vintages of Sangiovese from Winery Luna Rossa are 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Luna Rossa
The Winery Luna Rossa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Mimbres Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mimbres Valley
Largest AVA in New Mexico (1985), southwest of the state, vineyards between 1,200 and 2,000 m, desert climate with extremes close to Mendoza. Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah are signature bold reds with intense blackcurrant, blackberry, plum and peppery-spiced notes, firm tannins and brilliant fruit. Tempranillo, Sangiovese, Dolcetto and Zinfandel complement Mediterranean style. Opulent Chardonnay in white.
The wine region of New Mexico
Wine state of the American Southwest, the oldest in the USA (vines from 1629). World specialty: signature traditional-method sparklings (pioneer house Gruet) with signature notes of green apple, brioche, citrus, white flowers and a hazelnut touch, fine taut bubbles. Also sun-drenched high-altitude reds: dense Cabernet Sauvignon (cassis, cedar), jammy Zinfandel, spicy peppery Syrah. High-altitude desert vineyards with strong diurnal swings.
The word of the wine: Assembly
Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.
