'Vin de la Sabla' Les Cretes

• Valle d'Aosta • Les Cretes
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Les Cretes
Region
Valle d'Aosta
Denomination
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, with 12 days peels maceration
Aging
3 months on the lees in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites
'Vin de la Sabla' Les Cretes Italian wine -  from Valle d'Aosta

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Valle d'Aosta, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Red grapes, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in a sandy soil in Menfi Area, faced to South and South West. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, with 12 days peels maceration. The wine is aged 3 months on the lees in steel tanks. A wine true to the rare, mountain-driven character of Valle d'Aosta wines.

Food Pairings

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

About Valle d'Aosta Wine Region

This tiny mountain region produces small quantities of distinctive, terroir-expressive wines.

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