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 prestigious Valtellina Superiore DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14% 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

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

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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