Agricola Ludus

Toscana Rosato IGT - L'aura - Agricola Ludus 2021

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Format: 75 cl

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13,66 €

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Technical information

Producer	Agricola Ludus
Name	Toscana Rosato IGT
Variety	Sangiovese 70%, Canaiolo 30%
Vintage	2021
Gradation	12.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Intense floral, tropical fruit, grapefruit, aromatic herbs
Vinification method	Soft pressing, fermentation in stainless steel at 15°C for 4 weeks
Region	Tuscany
Production area	Gambassi Terme, Montaione, Certaldo
Country	Italy
Type	Rosé
Aging	4 months on fine lees
Type of cask	Stainless steel
Color	Rosé
Serving temperature	10-12°C
Recommended consumption	To be consumed young for freshness and fragrance
Pairing	Appetizers, fish dishes, white meats

Description

The rosé "L'aura" from Agricola Ludus is an exemplary wine that captures the essence of Tuscany in every sip. Made from a careful selection of indigenous grapes, this IGT rosé presents itself with a delicate and bright pink color, perfectly balanced and inviting.

Produced in the heart of Tuscany, a region with a historic winemaking vocation, the "L'aura" best expresses the characteristics of the local terroir. The winemaking process involves gentle techniques that preserve fresh aromas and the fruity attributes of the grapes, focusing on a short fermentation at controlled temperatures to maintain the varietal essence and freshness.

On the nose, the wine offers an intensely aromatic bouquet, with prominent notes of strawberry, pomegranate, and light floral nuances. On the palate, freshness is dominant, supported by a pleasant acidity that balances the fruit intensity and leads to a clean and persistent finish.

Ideal as an aperitif, it pairs splendidly with light appetizers, fish-based dishes, and white meats. Its versatility also makes it perfect for light and summer cuisine.

"L'aura" from Agricola Ludus is more than just a rosé wine; it is an expression of elegance and finesse that evokes Tuscany's rich winemaking tradition and celebrates the freshness and liveliness of the grape it originates from. Each bottle promises a refreshing and sophisticated tasting experience, perfect for any occasion that requires a touch of lightness and class.

The winery

Agricola Ludus – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of Agricola Ludus.

Small Tuscan winery producing artisanal wines and completing its conversion to organic production; vineyards lie in the hills between Gambassi Terme, Montaione and Certaldo.

Region: Toscana

Country: Italia

Founded: 2015

Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Pinot Bianco, Petit Manseng, Sauvignon Blanc

Founded as a winemaking project in 2015 by Luciano Squilloni; family-run, managed by Laura Carrera. Vineyards on the hills of Gambassi Terme, Montaione and Certaldo, within a hunting and wildlife reserve. Vineyards undergoing conversion to organic; artisanal production focused on sustainability. Range of wines showcased in the company shop: notable examples include Ludus, L'Aura, Alba and Lauretum. The technical documentation for one of the labels indicates a production of 7,000 bottles for that single vintage.

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Winery history

Agricola Ludus originated as a project by Luciano Squilloni: the first vines were planted in 2015 within a wildlife and hunting reserve. The estate is family-run, focused on passing down rural values and on respect for nature; Laura Carrera is cited as an operational and organizational presence in the running of the business. Current production is concentrated on a limited area with the aim of controlled growth.

Production philosophy

Developing wines that reflect the identity of the territory and respect for the environment: an artisanal approach, sustainable practices and a focus on protecting nature, with a strong family ethos and the intention to pursue organic certification.

Terroir and vineyards

The vineyards are located in the Tuscan hills of the Chianti production area, with parcels in the Gambassi Terme, Montaione and Certaldo areas. The soils are described as composed of silica, tuff and clay and are situated within a historic game reserve characterized by woods, fields and streams. Company address listed: Via Volterrana 24, Borgo Forte, Gambassi Terme.