Winery Azienda Agraria Santa LuciaA'Luciano Morellino di Scansano
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano from the Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano of Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano of Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano
Pairings that work perfectly with A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano
Original food and wine pairings with A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano
The A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano of Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, moroccan lamb stew or express veal stew in a pressure cooker.
Details and technical informations about Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia's A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of A'Luciano Morellino di Scansano from Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia are 2018, 2011, 2017, 2016 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia
The Winery Azienda Agraria Santa Lucia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Morellino di Scansano
The wine region of Morellino di Scansano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Acquaviva or the Domaine Alberese produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morellino di Scansano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morellino di Scansano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, rosemary or spices and sometimes also flavors of ripe blackberries, black fruit or floral.
The wine region of Tuscany
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.
The word of the wine: Ugni blanc
White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).
