Luchi
Veneto, Puglia - Italy
The Winery
- Enologist
- Gianfranco Pizzo
- Grapes Grown by Winery
- Glera, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Primitivo
- Winemaker
- Gianfranco Pizzo
- Winemaker Biography
- With vines spanning the Adriatic coast of Italy. Luchi was created to offer well-made, sustainable, affordable wines for virtually any everyday occasion. From Primitivo grown on the heel of the boot to Prosecco crafted near Venice, Luchi represents classic Italian wines born to elevate the day and celebrate community!
- Winemaker Generation
- 1st
Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC
Clean, crisp, and fantastic for the money, Luchi's classic Pinot Grigio offers up fresh apple and pear aromas, alongside wild blossoms and a pleasant minerality. On the light, vibrant palate, we get more orchard fruit with hints of citrus... and on the finish, just a touch of salinity. The perfect pairing for everyday celebrations, comfort foods, and lighthearted company!
- Color
- Bright straw
- Nose
- Orchard apple, honeysuckle, and a pleasant minerality
- Palate
- Light-bodied, clean, and perfectly crisp
- Finish
- Balanced, with a touch of salinity
- Vineyard Location
- Delle Venezie DOC, Veneto
- Varietals List
- 100% Pinot Grigio
- Farming Practices
- Sustainable; natural fertilizers
- Elevation
- 150-200 m
- Soils
- Volcanic-clay mix
- Maturation Summary
- In Steel for 3 months and Bottled for 3 months
- In Steel
- 3 months
- Alcohol
- 12.0 %
- Acidity
- 6.1 g/liter
- Residual Sugar
- 4.5 g/liter
Prosecco DOC Extra Dry
Luchi is the quintessential Prosecco, with its lively bubbles, soft, warmhearted fruit, and just a touch of honeyed sweetness. Grapes are grown in the province of Treviso - in between the Italian Alps and Adriatic Sea, and just a short drive from Venice. Vibrant and perfectly priced, this friendly sparkler is born for celebrating - whether it's a special occasion or just an impromptu Tuesday night!
- Color
- Bright straw with green highlights
- Nose
- Soft aromas of citrus, peach, and white blossom
- Palate
- Balanced, with just a touch of honeyed sweetness
- Finish
- Clean and celebratory
- Vineyard Location
- Prosecco DOC, Veneto
- Varietals List
- 100% Glera
- Farming Practices
- Sustainable; natural fertilizers
- Elevation
- 150 m
- Soils
- Mix of calcareous clay and morenico
- Maturation Summary
- In Steel for 3 months and Bottled for 3 months
- In Steel
- 3 months
- Alcohol
- 11.0 %
- Acidity
- 6 g/liter
- Residual Sugar
- 11 g/liter
Pinot Noir
Grown in vast, green hills that were once prehistoric underwater volcanoes, this Pinot from northern Italy is brimming with layers of soft, juicy fruit accompanied by light, integrated tannins and hints of dark earth. In addition, the wine is incredibly smooth, making it perfect on its own or with cozy, bistro fare. It's rare to find such high-quality Pinot at this price from anywhere in the world - a stunning value.
- Color
- Cherry skin
- Nose
- Subtle forest fruits and dark earth
- Palate
- Smooth, with layers of red cassis, blackberry, and wild cherry
- Finish
- Balanced and delicious, with some light, integrated tannins
- Vineyard Location
- Veneto
- Vineyard Size
- 20 ha
- Varietals List
- 100% Pinot Noir
- Farming Practices
- Sustainably farmed, including dry-farmed; vegan
- Elevation
- 200-250 m
- Soils
- Calcareous clay, volcanic mix
- Maturation Summary
- Bottled for months
- Alcohol
- 12.5 %
Primitivo Puglia IGP
With ripe, powerful fruit, this iconic grape from southern Italy provides a lush yet approachable glass, full of dark plum and earthy tobacco undertones. Because it's unoaked, the finish is clean and ready for your next meal: great with bold, zingy flavors, from pasta Puttanesca to a bacon cheeseburger or spicy sausage pizza. Great on its own, too!
- Color
- Dark ruby
- Nose
- Ripe plum, tobacco and earth spice
- Palate
- Medium-bodied, with round, sweet tannins
- Finish
- Plush and mouth-filling, yet clean
- Vineyard Location
- Puglia IGT, Puglia
- Varietals List
- 100% Primitivo
- Farming Practices
- Sustainable; natural fertilizers
- Elevation
- Sea level m
- Soils
- Terra Rossa
- Maturation Summary
- In Steel for 3 months and Bottled for 3 months
- In Steel
- 3 months
- Alcohol
- 13.0 %
- Acidity
- 5.6% g/liter
- Residual Sugar
- 10 g/liter
Prosecco Rose DOC Extra Dry Millesimato
Bottled just a morning's drive from Venice, this juicy, vibrant sparkler is everything we love about la Vie en Rose: soft berry fruit, lively bubbles, and just a touch of red-berry sweetness. Sustainably farmed and affordably priced, Luchi's extra dry rose is designed for enjoyment all year-round.The perfect wine for celebrating - from anniversaries to pizza night!
- Color
- Bright, light pink
- Nose
- Soft aromas of strawberry and lemon peel
- Palate
- Balanced, fruity, and with just a touch of sweetness
- Finish
- Clean and lively
- Vineyard Location
- Prosecco DOC, Veneto
- Varietals List
-
80% Glera
20% Pinot Nero - Farming Practices
- Sustainable; natural fertilizers
- Elevation
- 150 m
- Soils
- Glacial and marine mix, including sand, gravel, and calcareous clay
- Maturation Summary
- In Steel for 3 months and Bottled for 3 months
- In Steel
- 3 months
- Alcohol
- 11.0 %
- Acidity
- 6.2 g/liter
- Residual Sugar
- 12 g/liter