Winery ARPEPE - Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore

Winery ARPEPEGrumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore

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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 Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore of Winery ARPEPE is a red wine from the region of Valtellina of Lombardie.
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).

Taste structure of the Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore from the Winery ARPEPE

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore of Winery ARPEPE in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore of Winery ARPEPE in the region of Lombardie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery ARPEPE's Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

Last vintages of this wine

Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valtellina wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valtellina wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valtellina wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore - 2010
In the top 100 of of Valtellina wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore - 2006
In the top 100 of of Valtellina wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Grumello Rocca de Piro Valtellina Superiore from Winery ARPEPE are 2006, 2011, 2012, 2010 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery ARPEPE

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valtellina in the region of Lombardie
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The Winery ARPEPE is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Valtellina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 5000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Valtellina wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valtellina

The wine region of Valtellina is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Nino Negri or the Domaine Nino Negri produce mainly wines red, sparkling and unknow. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valtellina are Nebbiolo, Merlot and Marzemino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valtellina often reveals types of flavors of cherry, baking spice or iron and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, dried fruit or floral.


The wine region of Lombardie

Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.

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The word of the wine: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.

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