Valtellina Superiore Grumello Tell - Faccinelli Luca

Valtellina Superiore Grumello Tell - Faccinelli LucaThe Valtellina Superiore Grumello Tell from the wine-growing region of Lombardy presents itself in the glass with a bright ruby red color. On the nose, this red wine from Faccinelli Luca reveals all kinds of raspberries and blackberries. As if that were not impressive enough, forest floor, blueberry and garrigue join in. The Faccinelli Luca Valtellina Superiore Grumello Tell presents itself to the connoisseur as wonderfully dry. This red wine never appears coarse or lean, but rather round and smooth. On the palate, this well-balanced red wine is characterized by an immensely dense, meaty and velvety texture. On the finish, this wine from the Lombardy wine-growing region delights with beautiful length. Once again, hints of raspberry and blackberry appear. In the aftertaste, mineral notes from the gravel-dominated soils are added. Vinification of the Valtellina Superiore Grumello Tell by Faccinelli Luca The basis for the well-balanced Valtellina Superiore Grumello Tell from Italy is grapes from the Nebbiolo, Pignola and Rossignola varieties. In Lombardy, the vines that produce the grapes for this wine grow on gravel soils. After the grape harvest, the grapes quickly make their way to the winery. There, they are selected and gently crushed. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. After fermentation, the wine is aged for several months on the fine lees before it is finally drawn off. Food pairing for the Valtellina Superiore Grumello Tell by Faccinelli Luca Enjoy this red wine from Italy best at a temperature of 15–18°C as an accompaniment to boiled veal topside with beans and tomatoes, vegetable couscous with beef meatballs, or goose breast with ginger red cabbage and marjoram.