Paolo Bea Umbria San Valentino 2020 Red Under the guidance of Giampero

Under the guidance of Giampero Bea

A single vineyard wine from a passion project

“All the mystical wisdom of the symbolic old vineyard is transferred onto one slope

" (Francois Ribo

with five not quite passing [like a "C" or perhaps even a"D"

Paolo Bea Umbria San Valentino 2020 Red Under the guidance of GiamperoOrganic Natural. This wine is sourced from the San Valentino vineyard in Montefalco the soil of which is dominated by clay. The vineyard is at 1300 feet altitude. The composition of the Montefalco Rosso is 70% Sangiovese, 15% Sagrantino and 15% Montepulciano, all from a 50 year old vineyard containing the constituent grapes. Harvest usually occurs in the final ten days of October. Bea puts all the dry reds through extensive cuvaison. In this instance,