{"product_id":"5-stelle-sfursat-docg-2016-nino-negri","title":"5 Star Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003e5 Stelle Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri: the great dried Nebbiolo from Valtellina\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e5 Stelle Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the symbolic wines of the Valtellina winery, an authoritative expression of \u003cstrong\u003eNebbiolo\u003c\/strong\u003e in its pure form, here interpreted in the Sfursat type. It is made from selected grapes from the best vintages and tells the character of \u003cstrong\u003eValtellina Superiore\u003c\/strong\u003e with an intense and refined style, a territory capable of producing reds with great personality, momentum, and finesse. The natural drying of the grapes and the long maturation contribute to building a rich, deep wine with an elegant progression, designed for those seeking a bottle of strong identity and notable presence at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValtellina is one of the most recognizable areas of Italian mountain wine, where the \u003cstrong\u003e5 Stelle Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri\u003c\/strong\u003e finds its most authentic origin. The Nebbiolo grapes, locally called Chiavennasca, come from particularly suited vineyards and are hand-picked to preserve their quality. The style of the Sfursat combines concentration, structure, and precision, with an interpretation of the grape variety that enhances both power and balance. The result is an important red, with a classic profile yet immediate in its expressive richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, the \u003cstrong\u003e5 Stelle Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri\u003c\/strong\u003e shows a deep color and an intense texture. On the nose, sensations of ripe fruit, flowers, and hints of jam emerge, with a wide and enveloping aromatic progression. On the palate, it is full, energetic, and decisive, yet maintains remarkable elegance thanks to a well-constructed balance between substance, freshness, and structure. The tannin accompanies the sip with authority without being excessive, while the finish is long, persistent, and consistent with the hallmark of a great wine for meditation and conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine pairs wonderfully with flavorful and structured dishes. It is ideal with braised meats, stews, game, important roasts, and preparations from traditional savory cuisine. Its intensity also makes it perfect with aged cheeses and dishes based on mushrooms or polenta with rich toppings. The \u003cstrong\u003e5 Stelle Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri\u003c\/strong\u003e can excellently accompany an important dinner, enhancing courses with deep flavors and a good fatty or protein component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003e5 Stelle Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal serving temperature is between \u003cstrong\u003e18 and 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, it is advisable to uncork the bottle a little in advance to encourage the evolution of the aromas and a greater harmony of the sip. It is not always necessary to use a decanter, but it can be useful when one wishes to maximize the complexity of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003e5 Stelle Sfursat DOCG 2016 Nino Negri\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a prestigious label, capable of best representing the quality of Valtellina and the vision of a historic winery like Nino Negri. It is a wine to buy online to enrich one’s collection, for a special dinner, or to give as a gift with a sure impact. The combination of grape variety, territory, vintage, and style makes it a bottle of strong personality, suitable for those seeking a great Italian red with character, elegance, and long persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nino Negri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659246055810,"sku":"30b93b283c","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/ee991a4caf9c268ce634127c1e17f08e.jpg?v=1779237393","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/5-stelle-sfursat-docg-2016-nino-negri-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}