Arpepe Rocca De Piro Grumello Valtellina Superiore 2022 (750ml)
- 100% Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo)
- 50-100-year-old vines
- From Buon Consiglio and San Antonio single vineyards in the Grumello subzone
- 350-500 meters
- Southern exposure
- 110-day maceration
- Aged 18 months in 50HL untoasted casks
- Rests 24 months in bottle prior to release
- 2,600 bottles produced annually
“These wines from ARPEPE (an abbreviation of founder Arturo Pelizzatti Perego’s initials) are among the most impressive I tasted… From top to bottom, the wines are deserving of serious attention. The super-traditional style will leave lovers of translucent Nebbiolo weak at the knees… Perhaps most importantly, ARPEPE shows just how pedigreed the wines of Valtellina can be.”—Antonio Galloni, Vinous
- 100% Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo)
- 50-100-year-old vines
- From Buon Consiglio and San Antonio single vineyards in the Grumello subzone
- 350-500 meters
- Southern exposure
- 110-day maceration
- Aged 18 months in 50HL untoasted casks
- Rests 24 months in bottle prior to release
- 2,600 bottles produced annually
“These wines from ARPEPE (an abbreviation of founder Arturo Pelizzatti Perego’s initials) are among the most impressive I tasted… From top to bottom, the wines are deserving of serious attention. The super-traditional style will leave lovers of translucent Nebbiolo weak at the knees… Perhaps most importantly, ARPEPE shows just how pedigreed the wines of Valtellina can be.”—Antonio Galloni, Vinous
Description
- 100% Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo)
- 50-100-year-old vines
- From Buon Consiglio and San Antonio single vineyards in the Grumello subzone
- 350-500 meters
- Southern exposure
- 110-day maceration
- Aged 18 months in 50HL untoasted casks
- Rests 24 months in bottle prior to release
- 2,600 bottles produced annually
“These wines from ARPEPE (an abbreviation of founder Arturo Pelizzatti Perego’s initials) are among the most impressive I tasted… From top to bottom, the wines are deserving of serious attention. The super-traditional style will leave lovers of translucent Nebbiolo weak at the knees… Perhaps most importantly, ARPEPE shows just how pedigreed the wines of Valtellina can be.”—Antonio Galloni, Vinous
