Toscana IGT LUX Vitis - Magnum - Cassa di Legno - Frescobaldi 2022
FrescobaldiCabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese Toscana IGT 150 cl 2022
$430.63−19%($287.09/ℓ)
Recommended price: $532.76
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Technical information
- Producer
- Frescobaldi
- Name
- Toscana IGT
- Variety
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese
- Vintage
- 2022
- Gradation
- 15.0%
- Format
- 150 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Ripe black fruit, oriental spices, black pepper
- Vinification method
- Steel fermentation, wood aging
- Aging
- 12-18 months
- Type of cask
- Oak barrels
- Color
- Intense ruby red
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 5-7 years from harvest
- Pairing
- Red meats, game, aged cheeses
- Region
- Tuscany
- Country
- Italy
- Production area
- Tuscany
- Type
- Red wine
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The Toscana IGT LUX Vitis by Frescobaldi is a refined and modern expression of the Tuscan hills, embodying the winemaking tradition of one of the most renowned wineries in the region. This wine is born from a careful blend of native and international grape varieties, chosen to enhance the typical structure, aroma, and elegance of the area. The long aging in wooden barrels gives the LUX Vitis an olfactory complexity rich with notes of ripe red fruits, delicate spices, and a touch of vanilla. On the palate, it is soft and enveloping, with well-integrated tannins that ensure a persistent and harmonious finish.
The imposing magnum format housed in a wooden case emphasizes its vocation for special occasions and important tastings. Perfect with red meats, game, and aged cheeses, this Toscana IGT fully expresses the unique and sunny character of the Tuscan territory, offering an elegant and memorable tasting experience.
The imposing magnum format housed in a wooden case emphasizes its vocation for special occasions and important tastings. Perfect with red meats, game, and aged cheeses, this Toscana IGT fully expresses the unique and sunny character of the Tuscan territory, offering an elegant and memorable tasting experience.
The winery
Marchesi de' Frescobaldi
ToscanaItaliaSince 1300
A historic Florentine winemaking family that interprets the diversity of Tuscan territories through multiple estates and a range of red, white and rosé wines distributed internationally.
- Grape varieties
- Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Vermentino, Syrah, Chardonnay, Trebbiano
- Historic Florentine family with documented presence dating back to the Middle Ages.
- Network of estates across various subzones of Tuscany
- Strong focus on red wines, with whites and rosés also available.
- Projects to promote the local area and hospitality and experiential initiatives
- Cultural collaborations and projects related to art and local sustainability
The story
The Frescobaldi family traces its roots to Florence and has a long-standing presence in the region; company records and historical sources report winemaking activities and landholdings already documented around 1300. Over the centuries the Frescobaldi have been patrons of the arts and prominent economic players; today the group owns several estates in Tuscany and markets wines recognized on international markets.
Production philosophy
The company's approach combines respect for local tradition with a drive for innovation: each estate is showcased as an expression of its own terroir, and the company declares a strong commitment to landscape protection, grape quality, and cultural and hospitality projects that reflect its connection to Tuscany.
Terroir and vineyards
The estates are located across different areas of Tuscany. This diversity of soils and microclimates is presented as a key factor in producing wines with distinctive identities linked to each territory.