Outstanding houses in Valtellina Superiore.
Nebbiolo from the Alps reveals itself differently here—leaner, tensile, threaded with stone and herb rather than the plush fruit of Piedmont.
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Region DNA
The character of Valtellina Superiore
Based on 41 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 7 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Valtellina Superiore
Azienda Agricola Beltrama Stefano
VisitValtellina Superiore is a wine region in Italy, home to 18 producers tracked on Femente, 3 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Nebbiolo, producing Italian Nebbiolo and Northern Italy Red wines with notes of Black fruit, Red fruit, and Earth. It takes in Valtellina Superiore Sassella.
Valtellina Superiore — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Valtellina Superiore?
- The most planted varieties in Valtellina Superiore are Nebbiolo, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Valtellina Superiore known for?
- Valtellina Superiore is known for Italian Nebbiolo, Northern Italy Red, and Italian Sparkling wines and flavors of Black fruit, Red fruit, and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Valtellina Superiore?
- Femente tracks 18 producers in Valtellina Superiore, of which 3 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Valtellina Superiore?
- Valtellina Superiore is a wine region in Italy, taking in Valtellina Superiore Sassella.
Valtellina Superiore
Nebbiolo from the Alps reveals itself differently here—leaner, tensile, threaded with stone and herb rather than the plush fruit of Piedmont. Valtellina's steep terraces force the grape to work, trading richness for nervy precision.
Producers in Valtellina Superiore
- Trattoria del Fagiano — undiscovered
- Marugiat — undiscovered
- Il Rosso del Bianchi — undiscovered
- Triasso e Sassella — honest
- I Vitari — undiscovered
Restaurants in Valtellina Superiore
Restaurants in Valtellina Superiore