Winery La Torre - Sforzato di Valtellina

Winery La TorreSforzato di Valtellina

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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 Sforzato di Valtellina of Winery La Torre is a red wine from the region of Sforzato della Valtellina 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.
The Sforzato di Valtellina of the Winery La Torre is in the top 10 of wines of Sforzato della Valtellina.

Taste structure of the Sforzato di Valtellina from the Winery La Torre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sforzato di Valtellina of Winery La Torre in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Torre's Sforzato di Valtellina.

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

Discover the grape variety: Blanc Auba

This variety was once found in the Gironde and Lot et Garonne. Its similarity to Ugni Blanc caused its disappearance, the latter being more productive. In the Entre deux Mers vineyards, it was common to find Ugni Blanc under the name Blanc Auba.

Last vintages of this wine

Sforzato di Valtellina - 2010
In the top 10 of of Sforzato della Valtellina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sforzato di Valtellina - 2009
In the top 10 of of Sforzato della Valtellina wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sforzato di Valtellina - 2008
In the top 10 of of Sforzato della Valtellina wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sforzato di Valtellina - 2007
In the top 10 of of Sforzato della Valtellina wines
Average rating: 411110
Sforzato di Valtellina - 2006
In the top 10 of of Sforzato della Valtellina wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Sforzato di Valtellina from Winery La Torre are 2009, 2007, 2008, 2006 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery La Torre

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sforzato della Valtellina in the region of Lombardie

The Winery La Torre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Sforzato della Valtellina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardie
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 10 of of Sforzato della Valtellina wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

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 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: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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