Winery ARPEPERosso di Valtellina
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Nebbiolo.
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 Rosso di Valtellina from the Winery ARPEPE
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rosso di Valtellina of Winery ARPEPE in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
leather, earthy
oak, cedar
pepper, white pepper
cheese
violet, acacia
On the nose the Rosso di Valtellina of Winery ARPEPE in the region of Lombardie often reveals types of flavors of iron, microbio or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, thyme or anise.
Food and wine pairings with Rosso di Valtellina
Pairings that work perfectly with Rosso di Valtellina
Original food and wine pairings with Rosso di Valtellina
The Rosso di Valtellina of Winery ARPEPE matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, express couscous in a pressure cooker or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.
Details and technical informations about Winery ARPEPE's Rosso di Valtellina.
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
The best vintages of Rosso di Valtellina from Winery ARPEPE are 1999, 2015, 2013, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery ARPEPE
The Winery ARPEPE is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Valtellina to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Paille (wine of)
A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.