Tom Stevenson, Wine Report 2004 - Global Report, october 2003 Nicolas Belfrage MW & Franco Ziliani, Nothern Italy MOST EXCITING OR UNUSUAL FINDS
Tom Stevenson, Wine Report 2004 - Global Report, october 2003
Nicolas Belfrage MW & Franco Ziliani, Nothern Italy
MOST EXCITING OR UNUSUAL FINDS
Valtellina Superiore Sassella Rocce Rosse Riserva 1995 Arturo Pelizzatti Perego Great wines of the Nebbiolo are also produced in the mountainous Valtellina, vinified in large chestnut botti rather than barriques. Pelizzatti Perego's splendid, weighty wine would not be put to shame in a Barolo tasting. A masterpiece!
Valtellina Superiore Sassella Rocce Rosse Riserva 1995 Arturo Pelizzatti Perego
Great wines of the Nebbiolo are also produced in the mountainous Valtellina, vinified in large chestnut botti rather than barriques. Pelizzatti Perego's splendid, weighty wine would not be put to shame in a Barolo tasting.
A masterpiece!