Valpolicella Ripasso Classico DOC Superiore
Valpolicella Ripasso
Appellation: Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC)
Region of Origin: Veneto, Italia
Appearance: Deep ruby red with garnet hues, indicating the wine’s maturity and full-bodied character.
Nose: Complex and aromatic, with layers of dark fruit such as black cherry, plum, and fig, combined with rich notes of dried fruit, spices, and a touch of tobacco. Subtle hints of cocoa, vanilla, and cinnamon from the oak aging add depth and elegance to the bouquet.
Palate: Full-bodied and robust, with concentrated flavors of ripe dark berries, dried fruit, and a slight hint of sweet spices. The wine has smooth, velvety tannins that give it a balanced structure, while the rich acidity ensures a fresh, lively finish. The aftertaste is long and complex, with lingering notes of cherry and dark chocolate.
Best With: Braised meats, such as beef or lamb. Rich pasta dishes, like pappardelle with wild boar ragù or lasagna. Aged cheeses, such as Parmigiano-Reggiano or Pecorino.
Alcohol Vol.: 14%
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