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James Suckling awards for Cantina Paltrinieri

James Suckling points for Cantina Paltrinieri

James Suckling Awards Paltrinieri: 

Cantina Paltrinieri (Emilia Romagna) recently received some great reviews from James Suckling for 3 of their wines.

100-points scale

James Suckling rates wines using the 100 point scale. He has used this point system for most of his career and still believes that it’s the simplest way to rate a wine.  A wine that is rated 90 points or more is outstanding. 

91 points for Lambrusco di Sorbara Grosso

90 points for Lambrusco di Sorbara Leclisse

91 points for Lambrusco di Sorbara Radice

Tastingnote: 

“Lifted citrus and floral notes of ruby grapefruit, tangerine, and orange blossom followed by a hint of green tea and wet stones. Medium-bodied with delightful acidity. Wonderful wine. Drink now.”

Tastingnote: 

“Starts with expressive grapey aromas and red cherries followed by kola nuts, candied citrus and a hint of salted caramel. Medium-bodied with balanced acidity and a delicate fine bead. Aromatic and vibrant. Drink now.”

Tastingnote: 

“Aromas of candied citrus, white peach, and musk melon followed by pie crust and cotton-candy. Medium-bodied with bright acidity and a fine bead. Subtle flinty minerality at the end. Lively and aromatic wine. Drink now.”

Indulge in the world of Lambrusco and disover the magic that awaits in every bottle.

Leading producer of Lambrusco wines:

Cantina Paltrinieri has become synonymous with excellence in the world of Lambrusco.  Their roots go back to the early 20th century when the Paltrinieri family began cultivating vineyards in the Emilia-Romagna region. Over the years, their dedication to traditional winemaking techniques and a deep respect for the land has allowed them to produce wines of unparalleled quality. Today, Cantina Paltrinieri is recognized as a leading producer of Lambrusco wines.

 

Cantina Paltrinieri’s Lambrusco wines are crafted with utmost care and precision. The winery offers a diverse range of Lambrusco wines, each with its own distint personality and flavor profile.

Lambrusco Sorbara

The Lambrusco Sorbara showcases the Sorbara grape variety, known for its vibrant acidity and delicate aromas of red fruits. With its pale pink colour and lively bubbles, Lambrusco di Sorbara is a refreshing and versatile choice that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes.

Barbara and Alberto Paltrinieri

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