'Vigneto Fracia' Valtellina Superiore DOCG 2011
Additional Information
Bright garnet with brick red highlights in the glass; concentrated aromas of dried flowers, violet and wild rose to the fore, spices and hints of blackberry jam. Dry, warm, full- flavored palate with an elegant finish of ripe plum and lingering bitter almond.
Technical Details
- Appellation: Valtellina Superiore DOCG
- Winemaker: Casimiro Maule
- Sustainability: Sustainable Practices
- Soil: Sand, Gravel
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- Ttl Acidity: 5.2 g/l
- Residual Sugar: 1.5 g/l
- Avg Production: 12-20,000 bottles
- Sizes Available: 750ml, 1.5L
- Pack Size: 6/750ml
- Varietals: 100% Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo
Recent Press
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Score: 92 Points
The Tasting Panel Author: Anthony Dias Blue
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2016Dense, earthy, spicy; smooth and juicy with notes of wood and vanilla; lush, deep and balanced. -
Score: 91 Points
Wine Spectator Author: Alison Napjus
Date: Monday, November 2, 2015"A harmonious red, with a sense of finesse to the integration of supple tannins and flavors of ripe wild cherry, dried marjoram, anise and fig bread. Offers a subtle, tar-tinged finish. Drink now through 2026."
