Paolo Bea

San Valentino Sangiovese Blend

9.1152 ratings

9.136 pro ratings

Umbria, Italy

Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Sagrantino

Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Beef, Venison, White Rice, Potato, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Duck, Tomato-Based, Pork, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lamb, Turkey, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

9.2

Lovely, as always.

Lovely, as always.

Aug 26th, 2017

9.1

As usual, Bea comes through.

As usual, Bea comes through.

Jul 31st, 2017

9.1

Great with food or without food. Clothing optional.

Great with food or without food. Clothing optional.

5 people found it helpfulNov 10th, 2015

8.8

A good solid wine, but doesn't live up to high expectations..maybe an odd year. Fruit was good but not overly complex.

A good solid wine, but doesn't live up to high expectations..maybe an odd year. Fruit was good but not overly complex.

1 person found it helpfulSep 7th, 2015

Wine Director Hillside Supper Club

9.3

Screams Umbria, dusty, bold, and rusty.

Screams Umbria, dusty, bold, and rusty.

1 person found it helpfulDec 12th, 2014

Alex Guerra-Aranoff

9.5

One of my faves!

One of my faves!

Mar 26th, 2016

Stephanie McGarry

9.3

So good....

So good....

Jan 10th, 2016

9.5

Early eve pre pizza pie warm up act. Delicious. Velvety cherry earthiness.

Early eve pre pizza pie warm up act. Delicious. Velvety cherry earthiness.

Dec 26th, 2014

Violets, cocoa, thyme

Violets, cocoa, thyme

Apr 20th, 2015

André Hueston Mack

Owner/Winemaker Mouton Noir Wines

9.3

André Hueston had this 11 years ago

André Hueston had this 11 years ago

Feb 1st, 2015