Sforzato della Valtellina Le Strie

Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG • Lombardy • Le Strie
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Le Strie
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Grapes completely whitered till January. Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel tanks and contact with the skins of 20 days with delestage operations. Malolactic in wood barrels
Aging
24 months in medium oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Sforzato della Valtellina Le Strie Italian wine - Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG from Lombardy

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 15% 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

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

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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