Valtellina Superiore 'Pietrisco' Boffalora

Valtellina Superiore DOCG • Lombardy • Boffalora
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Boffalora
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks at a not controlled temperature and with indigenous yeasts
Aging
12 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Valtellina Superiore 'Pietrisco' Boffalora Italian wine - Valtellina Superiore DOCG from Lombardy

Tasting Notes

This Valtellina Superiore DOCG stands as a benchmark for Lombardy's highest quality classification. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines with Guyot system rooted on sandy soils. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks at a not controlled temperature and with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 12 months in oak barrels. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

The region's alpine influence and varied terroir create wines of remarkable elegance and precision.

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