2009 Ar.Pe.Pe. Valtellina Superiere 'Sassella - Ultimi Raggi' Riserva

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2009 Ar.Pe.Pe. Valtellina Superiere 'Sassella - Ultimi Raggi' RiservaAr. Pe. Pe. is one of the best traditional wineries from the mountain region of Valtellina near the Swiss border. Here, the Nebbiolo grape attains the finesse and precision of Pinot Noir. This scrumptious, Burgundy style red is full of sweet red berries and a firm tannic grip on the end.

This estate

practicing organic & biodynamic

Hibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky is both delicate and luminous with a wonderful complexity

all harmonizing beautifully

Vinification and aging are done on lees in stainless steel vats for the first fermentation

aged 6 months on fine lees in stainless steel

all harvested and vinified separately

This Chardonnay

Johannes Selbach and his wife Barbara run the estate

This is where that astonishing backdrop of savory minerals emerged

Medium to full body

Jean-Marc loves cooking believes the strong mineral backbone of his wines and their fresh acidity marry well with food