Rosso - Montefalco DOC - Ziggurat - Tenuta Lunelli 2022

Tenuta Lunelli

70% Sangiovese, 15% Sagrantino, 15% Cabernet and Merlot · Montefalco Rosso DOC · 75 cl · 2022

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Producer Tenuta Lunelli
Name Montefalco Rosso DOC
Variety 70% Sangiovese, 15% Sagrantino, 15% Cabernet and Merlot
Vintage 2022
Gradation 14.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Cherry, morello cherry, cloves and balsamic notes
Vinification method Cold pre-maceration; stainless-steel fermentation; maceration for 15–20 days
Region Umbria
Production area Estate vineyards in Montefalco and Bevagna
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging 12 months in wood; at least 6 months in bottle
Type of cask Barriques and tonneaux
Color Ruby red
Serving temperature 16–18 °C
Recommended consumption Ready to drink; may benefit from further ageing
Ziggurat by Tenuta Lunelli is a red wine identified on the label as Montefalco DOC. Its name provides a clear reference for anyone looking for a red wine from this DOC, although no verifiable details about the vintage, grapes or ageing are available here. The description therefore stays with the information at hand and does not assign unconfirmed aromas, flavours or production methods to the wine. The choice can be guided by the menu, the occasion and personal preferences.

At the table, it may be suggested alongside pasta with rich sauces, roasted or grilled meats, and mature cheeses. These are general pairing suggestions and can be adjusted to suit the recipe and the intensity of the dish. It can have a place at a convivial dinner or an everyday meal when a red wine is desired, without relying on undocumented tasting notes. For serving, a suitable wine glass is useful, allowing the wine to open in the glass according to the preferences of those enjoying it.
The winery

Tenute Lunelli – Tenuta Castelbuono – Winery in Umbria

Discover the story and wines of Tenute Lunelli – Tenuta Castelbuono.

Tenuta Castelbuono is the Lunelli family’s Umbrian estate, in the Montefalco and Bevagna areas. Ziggurat, its Montefalco Rosso DOC, is made from grapes grown in the estate’s own vineyards.
Region: Umbria
Country: Italy
Winery history
The Lunelli family acquired land in Bevagna and Montefalco in 2001. The Montefalco Rosso was launched in 2004; the Carapace winery, designed by Arnaldo Pomodoro, opened in 2012.
Production philosophy
The Lunelli family aims to express the character of its vineyards’ territories through elegant, age-worthy wines. Sustainability and environmental protection are stated values of the group; the Umbrian estate is organically certified.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate’s vineyards are located in the municipalities of Montefalco and Bevagna, in Umbria. The winery describes the soils as silty-clayey.