Aldo Rainoldi's Sassella Valtellina Superiore DOCG is a Lombard red from Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) grapes. Intense ruby, ethereal aromas of red berries & spices. Dry, savory, full-bodied with elegant tannins. Oak-aged, perfect with red meats & aged cheeses.
Italy - Lombardy Dry Red Wine DOCG Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca)
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections that deepen with age.
Bouquet
Intense and ethereal, with notes of small red berries, spices, and dried rose, evolving into more complex nuances with aging.
Taste
Dry, savory, and full-bodied, with elegant tannins and a pleasant persistence. Structured and harmonious, with a long, enveloping finish.
Alcohol content
13.5% Vol.
Type of glass
Large glass for structured red wines, ideal for enhancing complex aromas and structure. For example, a Burgundy glass or a Nebbiolo glass.
Pairings
Perfect with important red meats, game, roasts, braised dishes, and aged cheeses. Also excellent with rich pasta dishes and mushrooms.
Refinement
Minimum 24 months, of which at least 12 months in large oak barrels. Followed by a period of rest in the bottle to further refine its qualities.
Vinification
Controlled fermentation in stainless steel tanks with long maceration on the skins to extract color and structure. Followed by aging in wood.
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