Antonio Vallana e Figlio

Spanna Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo

8.99 ratings

9.12 pro ratings

Novaresi, Novara, Piedmont, Italy

Nebbiolo

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

Top Notes For

9.2

The 2018 soars. Much more elegant and precise than 2017.

The 2018 soars. Much more elegant and precise than 2017.

Nov 22nd, 2021

9.0

Herbal, complex

Herbal, complex

Jul 28th, 2021

8.8

Charming: a wine of place, lighter garnet color and complex nose of soil & earth, tar & violets, so many florals, herbs and red fruit, oxidized, on palate this was med (-) body, juicy even tangy, yet still some sturdy tannins remained, chewy, rustic through finish. Unique expression Nebbiolo here.

Charming: a wine of place, lighter garnet color and complex nose of soil & earth, tar & violets, so many florals, herbs and red fruit, oxidized, on palate this was med (-) body, juicy even tangy, yet still some sturdy tannins remained, chewy, rustic through finish. Unique expression Nebbiolo here.

Oct 25th, 2024

8.9

Tricky to pair with food but lovely! Especially after it opens up.

Tricky to pair with food but lovely! Especially after it opens up.

Jan 16th, 2024

8.8

Nebbiolo can be dicey, this is good

Nebbiolo can be dicey, this is good

Sep 24th, 2023

Lev Lavrichtchev

8.6

Off balance, too much of acidity

Off balance, too much of acidity

Nov 16th, 2022

9.1

Winner! 🍕🍕

Winner! 🍕🍕

Feb 21st, 2022

9.1

Tim had this a year ago

Tim had this a year ago

Jun 9th, 2023

9.0

Moreno had this 2 years ago

Moreno had this 2 years ago

Mar 19th, 2023