Valtellina Superiore 'Il Pettirosso' Ar.Pe.Pe.

Valtellina Superiore 'Il Pettirosso' is a red wine by Ar.Pe.Pe. from Lombardy, Italy, sold under the Valtellina Superiore DOCG denomination. It is made from Nebbiolo Chiavennasca and bottled at 13.5% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Ar.Pe.Pe.

Region

Lombardy

Denomination

Valtellina Superiore DOCG

Alcohol

13.5%

Grape varieties

Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca) 100%

Vineyard

Vineyards with grassy rows exposed to the south at an altitude of 400/550 meters on granitic soils

Vinification

Alcoholic fermentation with spontaneous yeasts and 105 days skin-maceration in 50-hectolitre wooden vats

Aging

12 months in vats and 50-hectolitre wooden barrels

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites