La Kiuva Rouge de Vallee 2024 Russia This particular wine is a

This particular wine is a blend of 65% Xarel-lo

perhaps unfairly

with more juniper and a touch of black pepper on the long finish

-Chad Hinds

The estate is today run by Eduard Tscheppe

La Kiuva Rouge de Vallee 2024 Russia This particular wine is aFounded in the second half of the 1970s, La Kiuva (lah kee OO vah) is a cooperative winery with 50 grower members located in the heart of the Aosta Valley. The word kiuva is local dialect for a "sheaf of leaves" typically gathered in the fall to feed livestock. It's also a play on the Italian chi uva meaning literally "who grape". This nebbiolo forward field blend delivers a true sense of place; florality meets hints of pinecone, oregano, and rosemary