Lupicaia 2000 by Castello del Terriccio is an excellent IGT Tuscany red wine, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It presents an intense ruby red color. The nose is complex, with hints of red fruits, spices, and tobacco. On the palate, it is structured, elegant, with velvety tannins and a long finish. Aged in barrique for 18-24 months, it pairs perfectly with red meats and aged cheeses.
Italy - Tuscany Red wine IGT Tuscany Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Castello del Terriccio Lupicaia - 2000 1500 ml
418.52 €
Colour
Intense ruby red, garnet with aging.
Bouquet
Complex, ripe red fruits, sweet spices, tobacco, leather, balsamic notes.
Taste
Structured, elegant, velvety tannins, long finish, fruity and spicy notes.
Alcohol content
14% vol.
Type of glass
Large structured red wine glass/Bordeaux.
Pairings
Roasted or grilled red meats, game, aged cheeses.
Refinement
In French oak barriques for 18-24 months, then in bottle.
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel, prolonged maceration, malolactic in barrique.