Librandi

Terre Lontane Calabria IGT - 375ml - Librandi 2024

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Format: 375 ml

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8,62 €

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Technical information

Producer	Librandi
Name	Calabria IGT
Variety	Gaglioppo 70%, Cabernet Franc 30%
Vintage	2024
Gradation	12.5%
Format	375 ml
Aromatic profile	Small red fruits, Mediterranean scrub, aromatic herbs, fennel, saline notes
Vinification method	Soft pressing, steel fermentation, bleeding, short maceration
Region	Calabria
Country	Italy
Type	Red wine
Aging	Aging in steel, short bottle stay
Color	Bright rosé with orange reflections
Serving temperature	16-18°C
Recommended consumption	1-3 years
Pairing	Appetizers, cold cuts, fish dishes, soups, stews

Description

The Terre Lontane, produced by the renowned Librandi winery, represents an elegant expression of the Calabrian territory, packaged in convenient 375ml bottles. This IGT wine (Indicazione Geografica Tipica) stands out due to its intriguing varietal composition, which combines the character of Cabernet Franc with the freshness and aromaticity of Gaglioppo, a native grape variety of the region.

Visually, Terre Lontane presents a bright rosé color, tending towards coral, which hints at its aromatic and flavor qualities. On the nose, notes of fresh red fruits like strawberries and raspberries immediately emerge, enriched with floral nuances and a light spiciness that invites tasting.

On the palate, one perceives a perfect balance between acidity and softness. The structure is subtle but well-defined, with a persistent freshness, making this wine particularly suited for pairing with light appetizers, fish dishes, or as an aperitif. Its liveliness makes it especially appreciated during convivial occasions and warmer seasons.

Terre Lontane from Librandi is the result of a skillful vinification process aimed at preserving all the aromatic properties of the grapes, followed by a brief maturation that refines its aromas without overpowering the fruit. A wine that invites exploration of Calabria's viticultural potential, ideal for those seeking a pleasant and uncomplicated sensory experience.

In conclusion, the bottle of Terre Lontane Calabria IGT from Librandi is an excellent testament to how tradition and innovation can coexist harmoniously, offering a wine with a distinctive and captivating character.

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How to serve

Glass:

Medium Opening Goblet

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Serve to:

6-8°C

When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can let it age for 1/3 years

Production area

Calabria

The winery

Librandi – Winery in Calabria

Discover the story and wines of Librandi.

A family-owned Calabrian winery, known for promoting native grape varieties and for significant ampelographic research.

Region: Calabria

Country: Italia

Founded: 1953

Grapes: Gaglioppo, Greco bianco, Greco nero, Magliocco (Magliocco dolce), Mantonico, Pecorello, Guarnaccia nera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

Extensive research and conservation activities: a collection vineyard with around 200 indigenous grape varieties. Clonal selection and registration of Calabrian clones. Multigenerational family-run business with roots in the Cirò Marina area. A network of six production estates. Production includes still wines, traditional method sparkling wines, and extra virgin olive oil.

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Winery history

Librandi is a family-owned company that has been active for several generations. Bottling began in 1953 in Cirò Marina; over the decades the company expanded its properties and facilities and launched research and conservation projects for Calabria's ampelographic heritage, creating a collection vineyard of around 200 varieties and implementing clonal selection programs.

Production philosophy

The winery combines respect for local tradition with a scientific approach: it aims to recover and enhance Calabrian indigenous grape varieties, pursue viticultural practices focused on quality and sustainability, and transform the regional heritage into wines that tell the story of the territory.

Terroir and vineyards

The vineyards and wineries are located in the eastern area of Calabria, with the company headquarters in Cirò Marina and six main estates. The vineyards extend across various exposures and altitudes within the Val di Neto and Cirò areas, regions historically suited to vine cultivation.

Awards and recognitions

The winery and its wines have received national and international recognition. Among the recent mentions on the website: Tre Bicchieri Gambero Rosso 2026 for Duca Sanfelice and 5 Grappoli Bibenda 2026 for Gravello.