Wine Tasting: Importer Russ Lorber - Valtellina Region
Sat, Dec 11
|Saint Michaels
Expand your palate! Free wine tasting with fabulous wines from importer Russ Lorber Founder of Wide Roots, as we introduce to you to new Italian wines!
Time & Location
Dec 11, 2021, 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Saint Michaels, 104 Railroad Ave, St Michaels, MD 21663, USA
Guests
About the Event
Join us Saturday December 11th as we introduce to you to new wines from the Valtellina Region. Come meet Russ Lorber, Importer & Founder, Wide Roots, as we visit these regions with fabulous wines for you to taste.
About the wines, taste any 3:
Pietro Nera "La Novella" 2019 Alpi Retiche IGT - White wine from Nebbiolo? Certainly! This blend of Nebbiolo (80%), Chardonnay, and locally historic Rossola comes from the Valtellina region of Italy, near the Swiss border. Crisp, fresh fruit and delicate minerality. Pair with risotto, young cheese, and cured meats.
Pietro Nera "Satiro" Rosso di Valtellina DOC 2018 - An affordable entry into Nebbiolo. Made from the same grape as Barolo and Barbaresco, this Nebbiolo is grown in the Valtellina, where a cooler season softens the tannins. An approachable Nebbiolo with red fruits and rose aromas; expressive and easy to drink.
Pietro Nera "Alisio" Valtellina Superiore DOCG Sassella 2016 - Experience a soft…