Rosso di Valtellina, Ar. Pe Pe

Rosso di Valtellina, Ar. Pe Pe - 2016

Item # 26947 1.5L

Ar. Pe. Pe. is one of the best traditional wineries from the mountain region of Valtellina near the Swiss border. Here, the Nebbiolo grape attains the finesse and precision of Pinot Noir. This scrumptious, Burgundian style of red is full of sweet red berries with a firm grip of tannin on the end. It may bring tears to your eyes. Transparent garnet with pretty forest floral notes, this wine is perfect with all the traditional cuisines of Lombardy and Milan, especially veal shanks and osso buco.

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Lombardy

Home to lighter-bodied renditions of Nebbiolo from the villages of Grumello and Sassella, Lombardy produces the unique interpretations of Nebbiolo called Sfursat (or Sforzato). With these wines, the mountain-grown Nebbiolo grapes are dried for several months in the Amarone style, yielding reds of extraordinary depth and very pronounced aromas of red flowers and crystallized red fruit. While aged Sfursat/Sforzato is highly enjoyable and quite sought-after, we find its youthful exuberance...

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