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Torgiano Rosso Riserva

Tiny Umbrian DOCG created to recognise Lungarotti's Rubesco Riserva Vigna Monticchio; Sangiovese-Canaiolo from ancient Torgiano soils; one of Italy's most distinctive individual-producer DOCGs.

Year Rating Notes
2022 Classic vintage; Rubesco Riserva shows excellent dark cherry and mineral character.
2021 Lighter year; more elegant and aromatic than usual; good ageing potential.
2020 Outstanding; one of the finest Torgiano Riservas of the decade.
2019 Warm and generous; Sangiovese shows depth and well-integrated tannin.
2018 Strong vintage; classic Umbrian expression with excellent structure.