'Vin de la Sabla' Les Cretes

• Valle d'Aosta • Les Cretes
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Les Cretes
Region
Valle d'Aosta
Denomination
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, with 12 days peels maceration
Aging
3 months on the lees in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites
'Vin de la Sabla' Les Cretes Italian wine -  from Valle d'Aosta

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Valle d'Aosta, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Red grapes, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in a sandy soil in Menfi Area, faced to South and South West. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, with 12 days peels maceration. The wine is aged 3 months on the lees in steel tanks. A wine true to the rare, mountain-driven character of Valle d'Aosta wines.

Food Pairings

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

About Valle d'Aosta Wine Region

This tiny mountain region produces small quantities of distinctive, terroir-expressive wines.

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