Torgiano Rosso Riserva 'Rubesco Vigna Monticchio' Lungarotti

Torgiano Rosso Riserva DOCG • Umbria • Lungarotti
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Lungarotti
Region
Umbria
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 25-28 days
Aging
12 months in wood barrels and more than 5 years in bottle
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Torgiano Rosso Riserva DOCG stands as a benchmark for Umbria's highest quality classification. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. 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 from vigna Monticchio of Tenuta Torgiano, at 300 metres of altitude and with west exposure. Vinification: fermentation in steel with maceration on the skins for 25-28 days. The wine is aged 12 months in wood barrels and more than 5 years in bottle. A wine true to Umbria's centuries-old winemaking heritage.

Food Pairings

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

About Umbria Wine Region

Umbria, at the green heart of Italy, produces elegant wines from a centuries-old tradition.

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