Description
Lucci Lambrusco Reggiano Secco DOC is a vibrant and expressive dry sparkling red wine from the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Crafted with a deep respect for tradition and terroir, this wine offers a deliciously crisp and food-friendly style of Lambrusco that’s making a well-deserved comeback.
Effervescent, dry, and fruit-forward, Lucci is perfect for aperitivo hour or pairing with hearty dishes.
Key Features
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Type: Dry Sparkling Red Wine
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Style: Secco (Dry)
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Region: Reggio Emilia, Italy (DOC)
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Grape Varietals: Lambrusco Salamino & Lambrusco Marani
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ABV: Approx. 11%
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Designation: Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC)
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Production Method: Charmat method (tank fermented for freshness)
Tasting Notes
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Appearance: Deep ruby red with a lively mousse
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Nose: Red cherries, violets, crushed blackberry, and hints of wild herbs
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Palate: Bone dry with juicy red fruit, crisp acidity, and a gentle sparkle
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Finish: Refreshing and pleasantly tannic with subtle earthy tones
Product Details
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Serving Temp: 50–55°F (chilled but not ice-cold)
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Vegan-Friendly: Yes
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Sweetness Level: Secco (Dry)
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Style: Modern take on traditional Lambrusco
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Winemaking Notes: Low intervention, stainless steel fermentation to preserve fruit and vibrancy
Perfect Serve / Pairings
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Serve With:
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Charcuterie & salumi
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Prosciutto e melone
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Margherita pizza or sausage-topped flatbreads
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Pasta with Bolognese or wild mushroom ragu
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Fried chicken or pork schnitzel
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Entertaining Use: Aperitivo hour, pizza nights, outdoor gatherings
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Glassware: Use a tulip glass to concentrate aromas
FAQs
Q: Is this Lambrusco sweet or dry?
A: This is a Secco, meaning dry—crisp and not sugary.
Q: Is this similar to the Lambrusco from the ‘70s?
A: Not at all. Lucci Lambrusco is crafted in a modern, dry style that’s focused on balance and structure rather than sweetness.
Q: Do I need to chill it?
A: Yes. It’s best served lightly chilled—about 50–55°F.
Q: What makes it sparkle?
A: It’s fermented using the Charmat method, a technique also used in Prosecco, to maintain bright, fresh bubbles.
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