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Volpaiole

Volpaiole

Val di Cornia Suvereto · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Sangiovese · Cabernet Sauvignon · Merlot
Country
Italy
Region
Val di Cornia Suvereto
Appellation
Val di Cornia Suvereto
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meats · lamb · aged cheeses · stews · pasta with tomato sauce

Rated vintages

  • 200785 pts

    This vintage of Volpaiole's (Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot) shows a fresh or unripe note of green pepper and rosemary. Ultimately, there is more dimension here compared to 2006.

  • 200685 pts

    There's a muddled or confused quality to this blend of Sangiovese (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Although the nose needs deciphering, the mouthfeel is clean, fruit-driven and tight.