Paolo Bea Montefalco Rosso Riserva Pipparello 2018

Paolo Bea Montefalco Rosso Riserva Pipparello 2018 Paolo Bea "Pipparello" Montefalco Rosso Riserva 2018 is an exquisite and complex red blend from one of Umbria’s most iconic and respected producers, Paolo Bea. The Bea family, renowned for their commitment to traditional, natural winemaking practices, has been producing wines that are deeply expressive of their land, capturing the essence of Montefalco's rich terroir. "Pipparello" is crafted from a blend of Sangiovese, Montepulciano, and Sagrantino grapes sourced from the Pipparello vineyard, which sits at an elevation of 400 meters above sea level. The vineyard's limestone and clay-rich soils contribute to the wine's structure and depth. The 2018 vintage of "Pipparello" Montefalco Rosso Riserva opens with a captivating bouquet of ripe cherries, blackberries, and dark plums, accompanied by floral notes of violets and hints of dried herbs. Aromas of leather, tobacco, and earthy spices such as clove and anise add complexity and depth. On