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Structure

Bodymedium
Tanninmedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium
Oakoak aged

Critic scores

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In the glass

Medium-bodiedMedium tanninHigh acidityDryMedium finish

What it pairs with

History

Valmaggiore is a vineyard in Vezza d'Alba in the Roero hills, and Luciano Sandrone's Nebbiolo d'Alba from it has been made since the 1994 vintage.

  1. 1994First vintage of Valmaggiore

Facts

Producer
Luciano Sandrone · visiting guide
Grapes
Nebbiolo (100%)
Classification
Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC
Oak
Malolactic fermentation and maturation in 500-litre French oak, then at least 9 months in bottle
First vintage
1994

Frequently asked about Luciano Sandrone Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore

What does Luciano Sandrone Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore taste like?

Single-vineyard Nebbiolo from Vezza d'Alba in the Roero hills, aiming to express the grace and refinement of the variety.

What food pairs with Luciano Sandrone Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore?

Agnolotti del plin is a strong match. Other good matches include Roast rabbit and Tomino cheese. Nebbiolo acidity cuts the butter and meat filling.

What grapes are in Luciano Sandrone Nebbiolo d'Alba Valmaggiore?

Nebbiolo (100%). The wine is classified as Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC.

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