The Valtellina Superiore DOCG designation of origin is dedicated to red, still and dry wines, produced in Valtellina, in the province of Sondrio, starting from the Nebbiolo grape (locally called “Chiavennasca“) for at least 90% of the total, here you can visit Valtellina Wineries.
Within the production area of the Valtellina Superiore DOCG wine, the sub-zones Maroggia, Sassella, Grumello, Inferno, Valgella are identified. The minimum period of refinement of the Valtellina Superiore DOCG is twenty-four months, of which at least twelve in wooden barrels. Wines can carry the qualification “riserva” if subjected to an aging period of at least three years. Steep and terraced vineyards, source of the best grapes, require processing almost entirely by hand, hence the wording Eroica Valtellina.
The 5 sub-zones are: Maroggia, Sassella, Grumello, Inferno and Valgella, both the Riserva qualification and further additional geographical references.
Wine tasting in Valtellina Wineries.
In the Sondrio area you can book a tasting of:
Furthermore, during the summer you can taste wines outdoors while enjoying the views.
CHOOSE THE WINE YOU WANT TO DRINK AND BOOK YOUR CELLAR
Valtellina Rosso DOC
In the Valtellina area in the province of Sondrio, from Nebbiolo grapes min 90%
Valtellina Superiore Valgella DOCG
In the Valgella sub-zone, in Valtellina in the province of Sondrio, from Nebbiolo grapes min 90%. Minimum aging 24 months
Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG
In the Valtellina area in the province of Sondrio, from dried Nebbiolo grapes min 90% with a refinement of 20 months of which at least 12 in wooden barrels
Visiting the cellars is definitely an experience not to be missed.
BOOK YOUR WINE TASTING in Valtellina Wineries.
The Cellars are ready to welcome you to make you live an unforgettable experience. Therefore you can choose various types of tasting also and above all based on your needs. The Wine tasting in Valtellina Wineries is an unforgettable wine tourism and food and wine experience. We are waiting for you in the Cellar.
Cellars of the other regions of Italy:
Tuscany, Piedmont, Veneto, Umbria, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Marche