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Torraccia di Presura
Lucciolaio IGT Colli della Toscana Centrale Rosso
2011
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Indicazione geographica tipica (IGT)
Region
Tuscany
Appellation
Colli della Toscana Centrale
Varietal(s)
Sangiovese
80 %
Cabernet Sauvignon
20 %
Alcohol percentage
13.5%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Producer's website
About this winery
Torraccia di Presura is located in in a beautiful part of the Chianti Classico region where vineyards alternate with olive groves and domestic and maritime pine woods, overlooking the river Ema, about 15 km south from Florence. The place name “La Presura” refers to a past of pastures and sheep farming because in these areas herbs like cardoons were grown, used by shepherds to curdle milk and make cheese. The name “presura” derives from a local term to indicate the rennet. Since 1986,...
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