Valtellina Superiore Riserva Sassella 'Ultimi Raggi' Ar.Pe.Pe.

Valtellina Superiore DOCG • Lombardy • Ar.Pe.Pe.
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Ar.Pe.Pe.
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Aging
12 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Valtellina Superiore DOCG stands as a benchmark for Lombardy's highest quality classification. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The wine is aged 12 months in oak barrels. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

Lombard winemakers favour an innovative approach while maintaining deep respect for tradition.

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