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Sassella Nuova Regina Riserva

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Sassella Nuova Regina Riserva

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Valtellina Superiore Sassella Nuova Regina Riserva shows you how exciting a red wine from the Valtellina can be if you have the good fortune to enjoy it when it has been given the right waiting time. Its quintessential simplicity will surprise you for its wonderful cleanliness and freshness in the mouth and, thanks to the versatility of Nebbiolo from the Alps, it brings out its best on tables around the world.

Appellation: Valtellina Superiore Riserva DOCG, Sassella

Type: Red wine

Varietal: 100% Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo)

Wine Details:

Tasting Notes:
Color: Ruby red tending to garnet reflections.
Bouquet: Thin, ethereal, with notes of mint, herbs, ripe red fruit, sweet spices and balsamics and hints of of leather and tobacco.
Palate: Deep, silky and persistent confirmation of the nose.
Alcohol: 13%.
Serving Notes: Serve at 15/16º C (59/61º F). We recommend you decant the wine and let it ‘breathe’ at least two hours before serving in a large Nebbiolo glass.
Food Pairing: Risotto with meat sauce, red-meat stews, pasta with Bolognese, roasted and grilled meat, white-meat stews, game and hard, aged cheeses.

Vinyard Notes:
Production Area: Vigna Regina Cru into Sassella zone, municipality of Sondrio.
Elevation: 450/550 meters above sea level a.s.l.
Exposure: South/East.
Yield: 40 hl / ha.

Winemaking Notes:
Harvest: End-of-October, beginning of November.
Vinification: Traditional with maceration of the pressed fruit.
Fermentation: 67 days in wooden vats 50hl.
Aging: 39 months in 50hl wooden barrels, concrete, bottle.