2008 Valtellina Superiore DOC

Name: Valtellina Superiore DOC
Brand: Le Strie
Rating: 90 (1 reviews)

Le Strie

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Tasting 2020

The red wine Valtellina Superiore DOC, vintage 2008 from the winery Le Strie has been rated in 2020 by Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Nebbiolo from the region Lombardia in Italy.

Tasting Notes

Tasting from 13.02.2020: Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler

Bright, medium garnet red. Opens with notes of plum and blackberry, with balsamic notes in the background. Full-bodied with fine dense tannins, some liquorice and plum on the palate, still very young and dynamic.

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Region: Lombardia, Italy

Winery: Le Strie

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Nebbiolo

Vintage: 2008

Alcohol Level: 13.5%

Price: 20 - 50 €

Region

Lombardia, Italy

Lombardy, with its pulsating metropolis of Milan, stands for the economic growth of northern Italy like hardly any other region. Yet one hardly notices the...

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Winery Le Strie

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Le Strie

Via Sant'Ignazio
23026 Ponte in Valtellina
Italien
lestrie.it

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