ARPEPE ARPEPE Sassella Stella Retica 2019 is an elegant and mountain-driven Italian Nebbiolo from the steep terraced vineyards of Valtellina in Lombardy. This wine opens with lifted aromas of red cherry, dried raspberry, rose petals, alpine herbs, crushed stone, and subtle spice. On the palate, it delivers vibrant acidity, silky tannins, mineral depth, and refined structure with flavors of tart cherry, blood orange, wild berries, and savory herbs leading into a long, fresh, spicy finish. Crafted with long maceration and traditional aging methods, this wine showcases the purity, finesse, and high-altitude character of Valtellina Nebbiolo with excellent aging potential.