Ar.Pe.Pe. Ultimi Raggi Valtellina Superiore Riserva Sassella, Italy 2016 Lewis Cellars The acids are lemony and

The acids are lemony and soft

Great finesse

Things get tangy on the palate

And therein is the “art” of this sake that has a fruit basket full of flavors that are upfront and welcoming and then disappear in a clean and balanced finish

lemon peel and white peach

Ar.Pe.Pe. Ultimi Raggi Valtellina Superiore Riserva Sassella, Italy 2016 Lewis Cellars The acids are lemony andAromas of graphite, game, earth, red cherries and dark berries. Dense palate with dusty yet ripe tannins, refreshing acidity and a medium to full body. A lot of good substance that still needs time to integrate and gain complexity. Drinkable now, but best from 2026. 95 Pts James Suckling