Valcalepio Rosso Riserva 'CantoAlto' Cascina del Bosco

Valcalepio DOC • Lombardy • Cascina del Bosco
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lombardy
Denomination
Valcalepio DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Second fermentation in bottle according to Champenoise Method
Aging
12 months in French oak tonneaux
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 60%, Merlot 40%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Valcalepio Rosso Riserva 'CantoAlto' Cascina del Bosco Italian wine - Valcalepio DOC from Lombardy

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Valcalepio DOC showcases the authentic character of Lombardy. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 60%, Merlot 40%, 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
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ 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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