{"product_id":"valtellina-superiore-sassella-stella-retica-2017-arpepe","title":"Valtellina Superiore Sassella \"Stella Retica\" 2017 Arpepe","description":"\u003cp\u003eArpepe's Valtellina Superiore Sassella Stella Retica 2017 represents the excellence of Valtellina wines. Located in the heart of the Italian Alps, this region is famous for its terraced vineyards and the production of high-quality wines. This wine, in particular, is made from Nebbiolo grapes, locally known as \u003cem\u003eChiavennasca\u003c\/em\u003e, hand-picked in the vineyards of the Sassella area, one of the most prestigious sub-areas of Valtellina Superiore.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Valtellina Superiore Sassella Stella Retica presents a brilliant ruby ​​red color and an aroma of ripe red fruits, delicate spices, and mineral notes. On the palate, it is taut and vibrant from the first sip, with a soft and enveloping finish and a lingering aftertaste that reveals a good complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003ePairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect with grilled red meats, roasts, and game, it also pairs well with mature, flavorful cheeses, as well as with traditional dishes such as Valtellina pizzoccheri, braised meats, and mushroom risottos.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSIZE\u003c\/b\u003e: 0.75 Litre bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eORIGIN\u003c\/b\u003e: Lombardy.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGRAPES\u003c\/b\u003e: 100% Nebbiolo.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGRADATION\u003c\/b\u003e: 13.50% vol.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSERVING TEMPERATURE:\u003c\/b\u003e Temperature between 12\/18°C.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTORAGE METHOD\u003c\/b\u003e: In a cool place away from sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCER\u003c\/b\u003eArpepe Winery - Sondrio.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIFIC NOTES\u003c\/b\u003e: Contains sulphites.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eHarp\u003c\/h3\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe ARPEPE winery was founded in 1860 and, after a hiatus, was reborn in 1984 thanks to Arturo Pelizzatti Perego. Located in Valtellina, the winery promotes the finest Alpine Nebbiolo, following the principle of proper maturation time. Innovations respect tradition and improve the quality of the grapes and the work of the winemakers, with advanced techniques such as soft pruning and lightweight equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe underground cellar at \u0026quot;Buon Consiglio\u0026quot;, built in 1973, is perfectly integrated into the landscape and allows for natural humidity and temperature control. The reception and tasting areas are environmentally friendly with solutions such as a roof garden and photocatalytic flooring, and the use of geothermal energy reduces CO2 emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eValtellina, a glacial valley crossed by the Adda River, offers a unique microclimate for south-facing terraced vineyards, ideal for Alpine Nebbiolo. This extraordinary terroir was poetically described by Ermanno Olmi, highlighting the cultural and historical importance of Valtellina's terraced vineyards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arpepe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49980557164875,"sku":"VIN01366","price":34.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6616\/2598\/files\/ValtellinaSuperioreSassellaStellaRetica2017Arpepe.png?v=1720086743","url":"https:\/\/cosidilposto.com\/en\/products\/valtellina-superiore-sassella-stella-retica-2017-arpepe","provider":"Cose del Posto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}