Tasting notes
Color
Taste
Serve at:
14 -16 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
- Oenologist: Emil Galimberti
- Bottles produced: 15.000
- Hectares: 4
In recent years, La Spia has changed its production rate from just under 5,000 to over 15,000 bottles produced. The company took over small, selected vineyards in neighbouring sub-zones, such as 'Grumello' and 'Valtellina Superiore' in the town of Berbenno. From these vineyards, the increasingly careful selection of Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo) pushed the company to separate the different types of grapes. Read more
| Name | La Spia Rosso di Valtellina Nebbiolo 2024 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red green still |
| Denomination | Valtellina Rosso DOC |
| Vintage | 2024 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Nebbiolo |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Vendor | La Spia |
| Origin | Grown in vineyards throughout the Rhaetian Alps, from the municipality of Berbenno to Chiuro |
| Climate | Southern exposure at an altitude of 300-500m above sea level. |
| Wine making | It’s vinified exclusively in steel, with a brief maceration on the skins. |
| Aging | The aging for this vintage is almost exclusively in 10 HL oak barrels, to fix the color through micro-oxygenation. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |