Sforzato di Valtellina, Mozzi
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Sforzato di Valtellina, Mozzi - 2016

Item # 44359 750mL

Sforzato from the Valtellina of northern Italy is a rich, bold red wine made from Nebbiolo grapes that have been dried by the passito method of drying out the grapes on straw mats after harvest. This is a dry wine that would be formidable with a starter of Bresaola and rich cheeses.
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Color
Red
Vintage
2016
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Sub-Region
Valtellina
Producer
Alfio Mozzi
Grape Variety
Nebbiolo
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Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Glossary

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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