Winery Alfio Mozzi - Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva

Winery Alfio MozziGrisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva of Winery Alfio Mozzi is a red wine from the region of Valtellina Superiore of Lombardia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva of the Winery Alfio Mozzi is in the top 20 of wines of Valtellina Superiore.

Taste structure of the Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva from the Winery Alfio Mozzi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva of Winery Alfio Mozzi in the region of Lombardia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva of Winery Alfio Mozzi in the region of Lombardia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alfio Mozzi's Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

Austere, noble reds, pale in colour and quick to turn garnet, with powerful tannins and high acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, faded rose, tar, white truffle, leather and balsamic notes with age. Outstanding ageing potential. Absolute star of Piedmont with Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco DOCG, also in Roero, Gattinara, Ghemme and Valtellina (Chiavennasca). A late-ripening Italian variety among the world's greatest.

Last vintages of this wine

Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva - 2016
In the top 20 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 411110
Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva - 2015
In the top 20 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva - 2013
In the top 20 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 411110
Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva - 2011
In the top 20 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva - 0
In the top 20 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Grisone Sassella Valtellina Superiore Riserva from Winery Alfio Mozzi are 2011, 2016, 2013, 0 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Alfio Mozzi

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valtellina Superiore in the region of Lombardia

The Winery Alfio Mozzi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Valtellina Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardia
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 25 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valtellina Superiore

Alpine Lombardy DOCG along the Swiss border (Sondrio): signature Nebbiolo red king (≥90%, locally Chiavennasca) — deep ruby robe evolving to garnet with hallmark notes of dried cherry, pencil lead, tar, rose and tobacco, fine tannins and harmonious structure, a precision and alpine mineral profile. Sub-zones Grumello, Inferno, Sassella, Valgella. DOCG, south-facing granitic terraces, 24-month ageing (12 in wood), Riserva 36 months.


The wine region of Lombardia

Three poles. Franciacorta DOCG, Italy's answer to Champagne: elegant brioche traditional-method sparklers (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc), fine bubble and mineral profile. Alpine Valtellina: Nebbiolo (alias Chiavennasca) with fine tannins and red fruits, powerful Sforzato passito. Oltrepò Pavese: fresh Pinot Noir and fruity-sparkling Bonarda.

The word of the wine: Wine library

Cellar in which are kept bottles that retrace the history of a domain, a vintage, an exceptional wine, etc., and which constitute a collection. It is also said of a place that offers a very wide choice of wines served by the glass. The oenotheques are more and more widespread in the living rooms opened to the public.

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