Trebbiano Spoletino 'Pometo' Lungarotti 2024
Perfect to drink every day"Il Pometo" is an Umbrian Trebbiano Spoletino with a fresh, pleasant, and enveloping sip, vinified and matured in steel. Notes of citrus, white-fleshed fruit, tropical fruit, and aromatic herbs intertwine on a body of great balance and medium structure, guided by marked freshness and endowed with a long persistence of fruity notes.
The Trebbiano Spoletino “Pometo” by Lungarotti is a white wine of great character, intense and complex, which very well represents the personality of this native grape variety, which in recent decades has been rediscovered and rightly valued. Although it shares the name Trebbiano with many other grapes from central Italy, it is a distinct variety, characterized by a very rich and multifaceted aromatic profile. It is a white wine that surprises with its harmonious balance between fruity softness and clear freshness. Excellent to taste immediately, it does not fear aging for a few years in the bottle.
The “Pometo” is a Trebbiano Spoletino produced by one of the most important wineries in Umbria. Lungarotti has played a crucial role in making Umbrian wine known in Italy and around the world, thanks to work that has always focused on quality and enhancing the territory. The Trebbiano Spoletino grapes come from the vineyards cultivated on the Pometo estate, on medium-textured soils, of a clay-limestone matrix. At the end of the harvest, the best bunches are gently pressed to extract the free-run juice. The vinification takes place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16-17 °C. Before bottling, the wine matures in steel tanks for several months on fine lees with bâtonnage, to acquire greater richness and aromatic complexity.
The white Trebbiano Spoletino “Pometo” by Lungarotti is a wine that highlights the remarkable potential of the grape variety, marked by elegance and expressive finesse. In the glass, it appears straw yellow with faint greenish reflections. Intense and rich, it expresses an olfactory profile that captivates with aromas of citrus, cedar peel, lime, nuances of medicinal herbs and aromatic herbs of the Mediterranean scrub, aromas of ripe yellow fruit, peach, apricot, pineapple, soft hints of tropical fruit. On the palate, it has a good structure, with a harmonious and satisfying sip of juicy and persistent aromas, which find a perfect balance in a finish of great elegance and persistence.