Sforzato della Valtellina Alfio Mozzi

Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG • Lombardy • Alfio Mozzi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Alfio Mozzi
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
16%
Vinification
The grapes rest for about 3 months in the well-ventilated drying room before being crushed, alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts
Aging
24 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 16% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites It represents Lombardy's sophisticated winemaking style with precision and elegance.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombardy excels in producing some of Italy's finest sparkling wines, particularly in Franciacorta, alongside exceptional still wines in Valtellina. The region's alpine influence and varied terroir create wines of remarkable elegance and precision. Lombard winemakers are known for their innovative approach while maintaining deep respect for traditional methods.

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