Discover the top 100 best wines of Terrazze Retiche di Sondrio of Terrazze Retiche di Sondrio as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Terrazze Retiche di Sondrio and the best vintages to taste in this region.
IGT of Valtellina (Alpine Lombardy, renamed Alpi Retiche in 2017), heroic vineyards on terraces on the steep slopes of the Rhaetian Alps. Chiavennasca signature red king (local name for Nebbiolo, >=85%): aerial and taut with red cherry, raspberry, faded rose, undergrowth, alpine spices and mineral touch, fine tannins and high acidity — softer alternative to Valtellina Superiore DOCG. Pignola and Rossola indigenous as complement. Alpine Nebbiolo.
Intense, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with characteristically very high acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (black cherry, morello), ripe plum, spices, violet and Piedmontese balsamic notes. Star of Barbera d'Asti DOCG and Barbera d'Alba DOC, also exported to Argentina (Mendoza) and California. Italian black variety, the third most planted red grape in Italy, originating from Piedmont.
wines from the region of Terrazze Retiche di Sondrio go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, saddle of lamb stuffed with chicken breast and basil or cassoulet with duck confit.
