Sforzato della Valtellina 'Fruttaio Ca' Rizzieri' Rainoldi
- Category
- Red Wines
- Winery
- Rainoldi Aldo
- Region
- Lombardy
- Denomination
- Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG
- Alcohol
- 16%
- Vinification
- Cold maceration for 2 days, then fermented in temperature-controlled
- Aging
- New oak barrels francse "Allier" lightly toasted for 15 months, then 12 months in bottle
- Grape varieties
- Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) 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 (Chiavennasca) 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
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.