Inferno Valtellina Superiore DOCG 2013
Additional Information
Inferno is deep garnet in color with a well pronounced perfume of spice, dried flowers, plum and jam. On the palate the wine is full-bodied and dry with elegant notes of berry, herb, cedar-spice.
Technical Details
- Appellation: Valtellina Superiore DOCG
- Winemaker: Casimiro Maule
- Sustainability: Sustainable Practices
- Soil: Sand, Gravel
- Alcohol: 12.5%
- Ttl Acidity: 5.5 g/l
- Residual Sugar: 3.2 g/l
- Avg Production: 100,000 bottles
- Sizes Available: 750ml
- Pack Size: 6/750ml
- Varietals: 100% Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo)
Recent Press
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Forbes Author: Tom Hyland
Date: Thursday, March 21, 2019"Delicate garnet color; aromas of dried red cherry, orange peel and rose petals. Excellent depth of fruit, lovely balance. Supple tannins, good acidity and notable persistence. Enjoy over the next 5-7 years - particularly good with lighter game."Grade: Excellent -
Score: 88 Points
Vinous Author: Antonio Galloni
Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2018The 2013 Valtellina Superiore Inferno offers a good bit of aromatic and flavor complexity to match its lifted, mid-weight personality. Scents of sweet tobacco, anise and dried herbs are laced together in this pretty Valtellina red. -
Score: 88 Points
Wine Spectator Author: Alison Napjus
Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2017This elegant, light- to medium-bodied red weaves together a subtle mesh of smoke, grilled herb, dried fig and cherry fruit. Fresh, with light tannins on the finish. Drink now through 2020. -
Score: 89 Points
Wine Enthusiast Author: Kerin O'Keefe
Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2017Woodland berry, wild rose and a whiff of crushed stone aromas come together on this luminous red. The vibrant silky palate offers tart red cherry, Alpine herb and a hint of white pepper alongside bright acidity and polished tannins.
