Alfio Mozzi Rosso di Valtellina 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 rounded tannins and an immediacy

rounded tannins and an immediacy that makes it hard not to open

The 85% Mencía base comes from centenarian vines planted at 620 meters in limestone-rich Toral de los Vados

95% ABV (115

it's just very good

Alfio Mozzi Rosso di Valtellina 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 2 rounded tannins and an immediacyNebbiolo from the steep schist terraces of Valtellina, where the grape is called Chiavennasca and behaves nothing like its Piedmontese cousin. Alfio Mozzi is a third generation grower in Castione Andevenno on the western edge of the Sassella zone, farming 3. 5 hectares of free draining schist between 350 and 550 meters elevation, much of it on terraces his grandfather built. The Rosso is the entry into his range: lighter on its feet than Sassella,