Valdipiatta

Vigna d'Alfiero Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Sangiovese

9.011 ratings
8.81 pro ratings
Montepulciano, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Sangiovese
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
Jeremy Shanker

Sommelier at RN74

8.8

Earthy and savory. Good but not incredibly memorable.

Earthy and savory. Good but not incredibly memorable.

Nov 14th, 2015
Adam Leon

Decanted for 45 minutes. Nice acid. Smoother than expected. Very good wine for Sunday night dinner.

Decanted for 45 minutes. Nice acid. Smoother than expected. Very good wine for Sunday night dinner.

Apr 9th, 2018
Ray S
8.8

Celebratory bottle of vino. Tasty but not great. Very acidic so let this thing breathe!

Celebratory bottle of vino. Tasty but not great. Very acidic so let this thing breathe!

Jul 31st, 2017
Victor Demydov

Took a a very long time to open up and even then was a bit acidic

Took a a very long time to open up and even then was a bit acidic

Sep 25th, 2016
Chris Plance

Trust the pro ratings on this one. Average at best Sangiovese. Old world style.

Trust the pro ratings on this one. Average at best Sangiovese. Old world style.

Sep 9th, 2016
Allison Downey

Blah blah blah it's awesome...just buy it.

Blah blah blah it's awesome...just buy it.

Jan 23rd, 2016
Ian Downey

A lesser known but fantastic expression Sangiovese. The '06 Vd'A from Valdapiatta is a hidden gem!

A lesser known but fantastic expression Sangiovese. The '06 Vd'A from Valdapiatta is a hidden gem!

Jan 23rd, 2016
Raitt

Raitt had this 6 years ago

Raitt had this 6 years ago

Dec 17th, 2018
Mike Murphy

Mike had this 6 years ago

Mike had this 6 years ago

Jul 6th, 2018
Jordan Chapman

Jordan had this 8 years ago

Jordan had this 8 years ago

Jun 25th, 2016