Winery ARPEPE - Sassella Valtellina Superiore

Winery ARPEPESassella 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 Sassella Valtellina Superiore of Winery ARPEPE is a red wine from the region of Valtellina Superiore of Lombardie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Sassella Valtellina Superiore from the Winery ARPEPE

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sassella Valtellina Superiore of Winery ARPEPE in the region of Lombardie is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sassella Valtellina Superiore of Winery ARPEPE in the region of Lombardie often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery ARPEPE's Sassella Valtellina Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Couderc noir

Natural interspecific crossing between Jaeger 70 (Vitis Rupestris x Vitis Lincecumii) and an unknown Vitis Vinifera discovered by Eugène Contassot, the seeds from this crossing having been offered to/seeded by Georges Couderc. This direct-producing hybrid was the most widely planted, particularly in the south of France. There are still a few strains in production today, but it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1. - Synonymy: Couderc 7120, Contassot 20 (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Informations about the Winery ARPEPE

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

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 80000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3500 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valtellina Superiore

The wine region of Valtellina Superiore is located in the region of Valtellina of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine ARPEPE or the Domaine ARPEPE produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valtellina Superiore are Nebbiolo, Sangiovese and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valtellina Superiore often reveals types of flavors of cherry, sour cherry or fennel and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


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: White Grenache

White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.

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