Winery Contadi GasparottiGenio Sforzato di Valtellina
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Genio Sforzato di Valtellina of the Winery Contadi Gasparotti is in the top 60 of wines of Sforzato della Valtellina.
Taste structure of the Genio Sforzato di Valtellina from the Winery Contadi Gasparotti
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Genio Sforzato di Valtellina of Winery Contadi Gasparotti in the region of Lombardia is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Genio Sforzato di Valtellina of Winery Contadi Gasparotti in the region of Lombardia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Genio Sforzato di Valtellina
Pairings that work perfectly with Genio Sforzato di Valtellina
Original food and wine pairings with Genio Sforzato di Valtellina
The Genio Sforzato di Valtellina of Winery Contadi Gasparotti matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, tuna lasagna or greek-style shepherd's pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Contadi Gasparotti's Genio Sforzato 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 Genio Sforzato di Valtellina from Winery Contadi Gasparotti are 2011, 0, 2013, 2015
Informations about the Winery Contadi Gasparotti
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The wine region of Sforzato della Valtellina
The wine region of Sforzato della Valtellina is located in the region of Valtellina of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dirupi or the Domaine Mamete Prevostini produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sforzato della Valtellina are Nebbiolo, Sangiovese and Solaris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sforzato della Valtellina often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or raisin and sometimes also flavors of cheese, microbio 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: VDN
Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.
