Sforzato di Valtellina 'Le Anfore' Marcel Zanolari

Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG • Lombardy • Marcel Zanolari
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Withering in fruit storage, vinification in stainless steel, cold maceration, malolactic fermentation and spontaneous alcoholic fermentation
Aging
20 months in small barrels and 24 months in amphorae
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14.5% 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

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

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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