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Altamura

Altamura Negroamaro

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

0.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Altamura Negroamaro, hailing from the renowned Napa Valley in the USA, is a standout creation by Altamura Winery. Known for its commitment to quality, Altamura sources Negroamaro grapes from carefully tended vineyards featuring Napa's distinctive terroir. The winemaking process is a testament to craftsmanship, with meticulous hand-harvesting and fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The wine then undergoes aging in oak barrels, resulting in a lush and full-bodied red. Altamura Negroamaro showcases a unique fusion of Old World charm and Napa's winemaking prowess, delivering a wine with rich, dark fruit flavors, well-integrated tannins, and a delightful, lingering finish, making it a must-try in the diverse landscape of Napa Valley wines.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Altamura Negroamaro is a robust and powerful red wine from Napa Valley.It has intense aromas of ripe cherries, dark plums and spices, complemented by a hint of smoky oak. On the palate, the wine is rich and full-bodied, with a complex structure and a long, lush finish. It pairs beautifully with Italian cuisine, especially hearty dishes like pasta and grilled vegetables.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Negroamaro

ORIGINS

Winery: Altamura

Region: Napa

Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.

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