Sforzato di Valtellina 'Le Anfore Senza Solfiti Aggiunti' Marcel Zanolari

Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG • Lombardy • Marcel Zanolari
Category
Red Wines
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Withering in fruit cellar, cold maceration, spontaneous fermentation, malolactic fermentation
Aging
20 months in small wooden barrels, 24 months in amphorae
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: withering in fruit cellar, cold maceration, spontaneous fermentation, malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 20 months in small wooden barrels, 24 months in amphorae. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Lombardy Wine Region

The region's alpine influence and varied terroir create wines of remarkable elegance and precision.

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