High Scores from James Suckling for Tenute Lunelli - Podernovo Wines
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17.09.2026

High Scores from James Suckling for Tenute Lunelli - Podernovo Wines

Tenute Lunelli – Podernovo has received important recognition from James Suckling, one of the world’s leading wine critics. Four wines from the Tuscan estate achieved outstanding scores, confirming the excellence of the Lunelli family’s winery and its commitment to viticulture that respects and reflects the identity of its territory.

The highest score of 94/100 was awarded to Teuto 2022, Costa Toscana I.G.T., praised for its floral aromas, notes of redcurrants and rounded tannins leading to a polished, savoury finish, and Solenida 2020, Sangiovese, Costa Toscana I.G.T., described as a layered and appealing wine, with notes of berries, cherries and cedar, complemented by firm tannins and a fresh, precise finish.

Auritea 2020, Cabernet Franc, Costa Toscana I.G.T., also achieved an excellent result, receiving 93/100 for its aromatic and flavour profile, characterised by notes of cherries, chocolate and cedar, followed by a pleasantly savoury finish.

Completing the selection is Aliotto 2023, Toscana Rosso I.G.T., awarded 92/100 for its bright, fruit-driven character, with notes of redcurrants and plums intertwined with floral nuances, Mediterranean herbs and blood orange, all underpinned by a persistent and pleasant freshness.

These scores recognise the richness and expressive versatility of Tenute Lunelli – Podernovo and highlight the Lunelli family’s commitment to organic viticulture, with a strong focus on the identity of the territory and the distinctive characteristics of the different grape varieties grown at the estate.

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