Bindella Vallocaia 1988 - 0,75l
€33,62/pcs.
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Description
Bindella Vallocaia 1988 is an elegant Tuscan red built from Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon, combining regional character with the structure and depth that only long maturation can bring. Harvested in 1988 and aged in oak barrels, it reflects both classic Italian winemaking and the patient craftsmanship behind a wine made for memorable occasions.
Tasting Notes
In the glass, it shows a deep ruby-red color that hints at its maturity and concentration. The nose opens with layers of ripe dark fruit, warm spice, and well-integrated oak, followed by subtle notes of vanilla, cocoa, and dried herbs.
On the palate, the wine is full-bodied yet refined, with a harmonious balance of acidity and tannins that gives it both freshness and structure. The finish is long and smooth, carrying lingering impressions of spice, wood, and a touch of chocolate. With its age and balance, it has the potential to continue developing nuance over further cellar time, though it is already drinking beautifully now.
Production
Produced in Tuscany from Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, Bindella Vallocaia 1988 comes from one of Italy’s most celebrated wine regions, where sun, warmth, and varied soils help create expressive, age-worthy reds. The grapes were harvested in 1988 and the wine was matured in oak barrels, a traditional approach that adds complexity, softens tannins, and allows the fruit and tertiary aromas to evolve gracefully over time.
Food & Serving
This is a natural partner for roasted or grilled red meats, game dishes, and mature hard cheeses, where its structure and depth can stand up to rich flavors. Serve at 18-20°C, and decant if possible to help the aromas open fully after years of bottle age.
Producer
Bindella Societa Agricola is associated with quality-driven Tuscan winemaking and a style that emphasizes elegance, balance, and respect for terroir. Through wines like Vallocaia, the producer has helped showcase the depth and age-worthiness of Tuscany’s red blends, earning recognition among lovers of fine Italian wine.
Product information
| Type | Red wine |
| Producer | Bindella Societa Agricola |
| Vintage | 1988 |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Alcohol | 13.50% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
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