Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi - Il Gruccione Lugana

Winery Nunzio GhiraldiIl Gruccione Lugana

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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 Gruccione Lugana of Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi is a white wine from the region of Lugana of Lombardie.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

Taste structure of the Il Gruccione Lugana from the Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Gruccione Lugana of Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Il Gruccione Lugana of Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi in the region of Lombardie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi's Il Gruccione Lugana.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gros Cabernet

A very old variety grown in the Bordeaux region, where it originated. It is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between iron and black txakoli, although this has yet to be confirmed, especially as the latter has the same synonym (h)ondarrabi beltza, which is also attributed to cabernet franc. According to genetic analyses carried out in Montpellier (Hérault), gros Cabernet is the mother of carmenère. Almost unknown in other French wine regions, gros Cabernet is no longer replanted and is therefore in danger of disappearing. It can sometimes be found in isolated strains in very old vines, in Germany, in the south of Australia, and can now be found in wine conservatories in the south-west of France, ... .

Last vintages of this wine

Il Gruccione Lugana - 2019
In the top 100 of of Lugana wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Il Gruccione Lugana - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lugana wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Gruccione Lugana - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lugana wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Il Gruccione Lugana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lugana wines
Average rating: 411110
Il Gruccione Lugana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lugana wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Gruccione Lugana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lugana wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Gruccione Lugana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lugana wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Il Gruccione Lugana from Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi are 2019, 2017, 2016, 2018 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lugana in the region of Lombardie
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The Winery Nunzio Ghiraldi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Lugana to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 7000 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Lugana wines
In the top 7000 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lugana

The wine region of Lugana is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Montonale or the Domaine Zenato produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lugana are Chardonnay, Garganega and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lugana often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, mango or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, orange peel or oil.


The wine region of Lombardie

Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.

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The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

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