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Sassella

Valtellina Red Blend

The Pelizzati Sassella is a captivating red blend hailing from the picturesque Valtellina region of Italy. This wine showcases an elegant medium body, perfectly balancing richness and approachability. With medium acidity, it gives a refreshing lift, enhancing its overall complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of black cherry and plum that intermingle beautifully with subtle hints of spice. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structured support without overpowering the fruit. This delightful red blend is crafted to be dry, making it a splendid companion for a variety of dishes, from hearty pasta to roasted meats, making it both versatile and food-friendly.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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