Paolo Bea

San Valentino Sangiovese Blend

8.63 ratings
8.72 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
Davis Smith

Sommelier Acquerello

8.4

"Scontrosa ma intrigante" the most informative wine labels in Italy. Lots 'o VA on this guy

"Scontrosa ma intrigante" the most informative wine labels in Italy. Lots 'o VA on this guy

1 person found it helpfulAug 7th, 2014
Garrett Pierce

Sales Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant

Back in the day this was my first Bea wine. Still held its core energy (e.a., acid, baking spices) with just a touch of fading fruit. May have been better a year or two back, but special to me, nonetheless.

Back in the day this was my first Bea wine. Still held its core energy (e.a., acid, baking spices) with just a touch of fading fruit. May have been better a year or two back, but special to me, nonetheless.

Oct 30th, 2018
Brian Herr

Brian had this 5 years ago

Brian had this 5 years ago

Oct 4th, 2019
Amy Thornburg

VA, cloudy with fine sediment

VA, cloudy with fine sediment

Jan 19th, 2015
Hajime Kawasaki

Hajime had this 10 years ago

Hajime had this 10 years ago

May 22nd, 2014