Valtellina Superiore Grumello Rainoldi

Valtellina Superiore DOCG • Lombardy • Rainoldi Aldo
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Rainoldi Aldo
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks with long maceration
Aging
18 month in big Slavonian oak barrels and at least 9 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Valtellina Superiore Grumello Rainoldi Italian wine - Valtellina Superiore DOCG from Lombardy

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Valtellina Superiore DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards faced to South between 350 and 600 meters above sea level, in a sandy soil. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks with long maceration. The wine is aged 18 month in big Slavonian oak barrels and at least 9 months in bottle. A wine reflecting the alpine influence found across Lombardy's varied terroir.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

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

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