• Tenute Sella Lessona 2019
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Tenute Sella Wines

Tenute Sella

Tenute Sella Lessona 2019

Red green still

Organic and sustainable
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Tenute Sella Wines
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Denomination Lessona DOC
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 13.5% by volume
Area Piedmont (Italy)
Grape varieties 85% Nebbiolo, 15% Vespolina
Aging 24 months in 25 hl Slavonian oak casks.
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Description

Lessona’s soil, with its ancient marine sands, restores finesse and a delicate touch to the wines from this corner of Piedmont. This wine is made from the best grapes selected from our parcels of land in Lessona.

Awards

  • 2019

    93

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

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Details

Serve at:

16 - 18 °C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Pairings

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Producer
Tenute Sella
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1671
  • Oenologist: Riccardo Giovannini
  • Bottles produced: 60.000
  • Hectares: 23
The soft seat is one of the oldest wineries in business today. The family produces wine Lessona Sella, from mid-600. Even today the company maintains its original size craft, historically devoted to small-scale quality products. The wines produced from the approximately 20 ha of vineyards, of which about 80,000 bottles a year. winemaking techniques and the same technology found in the cellar, are constantly updated, always check the capacity to ensure the best results in terms of clean, pleasant aroma and definition of the wines. According to the philosophy Sella the word "classic " means in full compliance with, and indeed the enhancement of the most authentic of the terroir and grape varieties, preferring non-invasive work, such as to lose touch with the essence and the uniqueness of these wines.
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Production area: Piedmont
Piedmont
Tenute Sella

Name Tenute Sella Lessona 2019
Type Red green still
Denomination Lessona DOC
Vintage 2019
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 13.5% by volume
Grape varieties 85% Nebbiolo, 15% Vespolina
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Vendor Tenute Sella
Origin High Piedmont, in the historic hills of the Lessona municipality
Climate Altitude: 300 m. a.s.l. Exposure: Southeast / Southwest.
Soil composition Soils with an acid ph made up of orange-yellow marine sands.
Cultivation system Classic Guyot.
Harvest Beginning of October.
Wine making Destemming and pressing fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks with pumping over and rack and return. Average length of maceration: 24 days Malolactic fermentation with technique of simultaneous inoculation.
Aging 24 months in 25 hl Slavonian oak casks.
Allergens Contains sulphites