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Sforzato di Valtellina

Sforzato di Valtellina is a dry red wine from Lombardy, Italy, made from dried Nebbiolo grapes. It is typically full-bodied, with dried cherry, raisin, rose and spice, high alcohol and firm tannin.

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At a glance

Grape
Nebbiolo, dried after harvest
Where
Valtellina, Lombardy, northern Italy
In the glass
  • Dried cherry
  • Raisin and rose
  • High alcohol

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