Luce della Vite 2017 Frescobaldi (3L)

Luce della Vite 2017 Frescobaldi Magnum 3L

Luce della Vite 2017 Frescobaldi is a great Tuscan red wine in 3L format, born from the meeting of Sangiovese and Merlot in Montalcino. It expresses the idea of a Super Tuscan with a strong personality, capable of uniting aromatic richness, structure, and finesse in a harmonious and contemporary profile. The large format further enhances the character of the wine, making it ideal for celebrations, important dinners, and memorable moments.

Territory and wine style

This wine is born in Montalcino, in one of the most prestigious areas of Tuscany, where the dialogue between climate, soils, and grape varieties gives rise to reds of great balance. In the case of Luce della Vite 2017, Merlot contributes to softness and roundness, while Sangiovese brings tension, elegance, and depth. The 2017 vintage, with the alternation of a cool spring and a warm, sunny summer, favored a complete ripening of the grapes and a result of remarkable expressive intensity.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents an intense ruby red, almost impenetrable. On the nose, ripe red fruit, hints of incense, and spicy nuances emerge, in a complex and enveloping ensemble. On the palate, Luce della Vite 2017 Frescobaldi shows body, balance, and an elegant tannic structure, supported by good freshness and a persistent finish. The structure is significant, but always accompanied by precision and tasting finesse.

Recommended pairings

Thanks to its personality and structure, Luce della Vite 2017 Frescobaldi pairs well with rich and flavorful dishes such as braised meats, beef fillet, roasted lamb, game, and grand preparations of Tuscan cuisine. Excellent also with pappardelle with meat ragù, porcini mushrooms, aged cheeses, and convivial high cuisine dishes. The Magnum format makes it perfect for an important table and special occasions.

Serving temperature

Serve Luce della Vite 2017 Frescobaldi at an ideal temperature of 16-18°C. To fully appreciate its aromatic complexity and tannic structure, it is advisable to open the bottle well in advance, especially in the 3L format, to promote proper oxygenation.

Why buy it

This wine represents a prestigious choice for those seeking an important, complex, and refined Tuscan red. Luce della Vite 2017 Frescobaldi combines the signature of a historic winery with the international vocation of an iconic label, offering an intense and authoritative tasting experience. The magnum format adds scenic value and evolutionary potential, making it perfect to purchase online for collection, gift, or service on memorable occasions.