Valtellina Superiore 'Pietrisco' Boffalora

Valtellina Superiore DOCG • Lombardy • Boffalora
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Boffalora
Region
Lombardy
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks at a not controlled temperature and with indigenous yeasts
Aging
12 months in oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Valtellina Superiore 'Pietrisco' Boffalora Italian wine - Valtellina Superiore DOCG from Lombardy

Tasting Notes

This Valtellina Superiore DOCG stands as a benchmark for Lombardy's highest quality classification. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Nebbiolo 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 vines with Guyot system rooted on sandy soils. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks at a not controlled temperature and with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 12 months in oak barrels. A wine true to the meticulous Lombard approach to winemaking.

Food Pairings

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

About Lombardy Wine Region

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

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