Winery Fratelli Bettini - Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore

Winery Fratelli BettiniSassella Reale Valtellina Superiore

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore of Winery Fratelli Bettini is a red wine from the region of Valtellina Superiore of Lombardie.
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.

Taste structure of the Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore from the Winery Fratelli Bettini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore of Winery Fratelli Bettini in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore of Winery Fratelli Bettini in the region of Lombardie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fratelli Bettini's Sassella Reale 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

Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore - 2010
In the top 100 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore - 2009
In the top 100 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 411110
Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore - 2008
In the top 100 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Sassella Reale Valtellina Superiore from Winery Fratelli Bettini are 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Fratelli Bettini

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valtellina Superiore in the region of Lombardie

The Winery Fratelli Bettini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Valtellina Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Valtellina Superiore wines
In the top 95000 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 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: Tank

Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.

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