Valtellina Superiore Riserva Sassella 'Ultimi Raggi', ARPEPE 2006 Bottle:1 After the fruit come the

After the fruit come the aromas of leather

making this generous and quite richly textured white enticing

and the purity and nativeness of the Black Forest

clove and sandalwood

Valtellina Superiore Riserva Sassella 'Ultimi Raggi', ARPEPE 2006 Bottle:1 After the fruit come theThe Peregos believe that a true expression of grape, place and vintage is lost when one dries grapes away from the vineyard. Instead they harvest their fruit late, allowing the grapes to dry on the plant. The wine spends thirty days on skins in tini and four years in huge old chestnut casks and is impossibly deep full of warm, sweet fruit, it screams for a good hunk of cheese from the surrounding hills.