The "La Visione di Luigi" Riserva Grappa represents the distillery's tribute to its founder, Luigi Francoli. It is a spirit that embodies the synthesis of the family's historical experience and the desire to create an extremely elegant reserve grappa,
Francoli Grappa "La Visione di Luigi" Riserva: The Master's Legacy
"La Visione di Luigi" is more than just a grappa: it is the liquid narrative of generational passion. This Riserva originates from a careful selection of noble Piedmontese pomace, distilled according to tradition and aged in oak barrels for a period that certifies its "Riserva" classification. It is a grappa designed for those seeking an authoritative sip, where wood and grape varietal engage in perfect harmony.
Sensory Profile It presents an intense amber color, enriched with warm golden reflections. On the nose, the impact is broad and aristocratic: immediate notes of vanilla, raisins, and toasted dried fruit are perceived, followed by hints of honey and sweet spices. On the palate, it is full-bodied, round, and of great structure. The aging in wood has smoothed every edge, bestowing a velvety texture and a persistent finish with echoes of licorice and noble wood.
Francoli Excellence This label celebrates Luigi Francoli's philosophy: respect for the raw material and the patience of waiting. Produced with the "Zero Impact" method, it demonstrates how high quality can be combined with environmental sustainability. "La Visione di Luigi" is the ideal choice for those who desire a grappa that represents the pinnacle of Ghemme's production.
Tasting Suggestions To fully appreciate its complexity, it should be served in large glasses at room temperature (18-20°C). It is the ideal companion for dark chocolate with a high cocoa percentage, chestnut-based desserts, or to be slowly savored during an evening conversation.
Quick Technical Specifications
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Producer: Luigi Francoli
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Type: Grappa Riserva (Aged over 18 months)
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Origin: Piedmont
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Alcohol Content: 41.5% vol. (typical for this reserve)
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Character: Aristocratic, soft, complex
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Packaging: Often presented in an elegant case, ideal for prestigious gifts.