Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti - Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella

Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno LeusciattiDel Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella of Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti is a red wine from the region of Valtellina Superiore of Lombardia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella of the Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti is in the top 40 of wines of Valtellina Superiore.

Taste structure of the Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella from the Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella of Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti in the region of Lombardia is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella of Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti in the region of Lombardia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti's Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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

Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella - 2016
In the top 40 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella - 2015
In the top 40 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella - 2014
In the top 40 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella - 2013
In the top 40 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella - 2012
In the top 40 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella - 2011
In the top 40 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella - 2010
In the top 40 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Del Negus Valtellina Superiore Sassella from Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti are 2014, 2010, 2016, 0 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
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 Cantina Leusciatti di Bruno Leusciatti 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 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 50 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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 Lombardia

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.

The word of the wine: Yellow wine

White wines from the Jura region aged in oak barrels without topping up for at least 6 years. A veil of yeast forms on the surface of the wine, which undergoes slow oxidation, giving it a particular taste reminiscent of nuts.

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