Sangiovese Romagna Superiore 'Taibo' Santa Lucia

Rubicone IGT • Emilia Romagna • Tenuta Santa Lucia
Category
Red Wines
Denomination
Rubicone IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and long maceration on the skins in conical oak vats
Aging
A few months in 50 hl truncated conical oak vats
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Emilia Romagna, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Sangiovese 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at 300 meters above sea level with north and south exposure on clayey-loamy soils with a lot of skeleton. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and long maceration on the skins in conical oak vats. The wine is aged a few months in 50 hl truncated conical oak vats. A wine showing the lively, versatile spirit of Emilia Romagna wines.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Emilia Romagna Wine Region

Emilia Romagna producers balance tradition with a lively, approachable modern style.

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