ON-747030 QC-860627

La Vite Lucente 2014, Igt Toscana

Red Blend Red Blend
Tuscany, Italy

$34.95 (747030)

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89 pts
5
December 10, 2016

Critic Reviews (4)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

In what has quietly (since the mid to late 1980s) become the marriage of Tuscan choice, we find merlot and sangiovese...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a quite fine, firm and juicy young merlot-based blend. But not at all like merlot from elsewhere. It's rather...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Ripe and buttery, dark fruit, blackberry jam-scented, this is another Lucente in the forward, modern style. The...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Luce's little brother Lucente offers very good intensity in 2014 despite a challenging vintage. The palate is quite...

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Community Reviews (1)

Da  Ne
Da Ne

Ultra-modern merlot blend from tuscany, loads of oak, dry tannin. Lacks purity of fruit, sense of place and individuality / character, Perhaps too young, Not bad Structurally, its profile is run of the mill.

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