The wine has a deep ruby purple color. The complex, luxurious aroma of the wine is replete with hints of cherry, plum, vanilla, ginger and freshly baked bread. Rich, full, generous taste with notes of blackberry, prune, vanilla, resin and oak, with energetic tannins and a persistent aftertaste.

The wine goes well with grilled meats, game, mature cheeses.

Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature at 28°C.

The wine is aged for 12 months in new and used oak barrels.

In 1995, two wine families - the famous Frescobaldi from Tuscany and Mondavi from America - decided to join forces and create a joint venture Luce Della Vite in the Montalcino area. The innovative approach and modern technologies of one of the leaders of the Californian wine market - the Mondavi family - combined with centuries of winemaking experience and the traditional vision of the winemaking process of the Frescobaldi family. Both families have set themselves the task of creating one of Italy's greatest wines. Read more