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Albareda

2005 Sforzato Di Valtellina Red Blend

The Mamete Prevostini Albareda red blend from the 2005 vintage is a captivating expression of the Sforzato di Valtellina region. This wine showcases a medium-bodied character with an inviting crimson hue that glistens in the glass. The acidity is lively, offering a refreshing brightness that balances the rich flavors beautifully. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark cherries, plums, and a hint of dried herbs, all harmonizing to create a delightful tasting experience. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a structured backbone to the wine without overwhelming the palate. This blend is dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through and making it a versatile choice for a variety of culinary pairings. Enjoy this wine, and you will be transported to the stunning landscapes of Valtellina with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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