90POINTS
16½/20
Barone di Valforte Pecorino 2020
Abruzzo, ItalyThe Sorricchio family has owned the baronial fief of Valforte since the 13th Century, and their vineyard lies within the DOCG Colline Teramane area. This pecorino is grown on north facing (cooler) calcareous laced soils in Piomba and Colle Sale, and from 150 - 350m. Almonds, lemon, bosc pear sail through this slender white, finishing with a flush of alluring salinity. Lovely food white with a simple green salad, spaghetti alle vonvole, or steamed mussels.Tasted: 09 September 2021Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:BC | $19.99 | 750ml | BCLS |
Grape: PecorinoCSPC: 122867UPC: 8033413003063