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Luce 2012 Wine Review

Luce 2012

Luce 2012

Tuscany I.G.T., Italy

Community Score:94/100

Community Reviews: 3

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Price: $114.95

Drink: 2015-2022

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 13.5%

Sweetness: Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: Luce

Agent: Authentic Wine & Spirits Merchants

Natalie's Score: 94/100

A robust, complex, beautifully structured Italian red wine blend. Aromas of fleshy blackberry and black plum with smoke. Very seductive. Pair with prime rib.

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This Luce 2012 was reviewed on November 28, 2015 by Natalie MacLean

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Reviews and Ratings

Matt Steeves - Certified Sommelier rated this wine as 94/100 with the following review:

A ripe, thick and juicy Super Tuscan, dark ruby, opaque, the dark fruit, dried plum and fig, layers upon layers, this is a terrific vintage of Luce! Tasted November 2015. 94 points. Matt Steeves - www.quercusvino.ca
this full-bodied Italian red wine, bottled in December 2014, is produced by a partnership between Vittoria Frescobaldi and Robert Mondavi, established in 1993. - Community Wine Reviews

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