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Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Corvina · Rondinella · Molinara
Country
Italy
Region
Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso
Appellation
Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roasted ham with clove · roast meat · cured meats

Rated vintages

  • 201089 pts

    Aromas of ground black pepper, blackberry, cured meats and plum lead the nose on this full-bodied wine. The extracted palate delivers toasted notes, roasted coffee bean, espresso, blackberry extract, chocolate and vanilla alongside teeth-coating tannins. Drink 2016–2020.

  • 200988 pts

    Touches of heat and ripe cherry fruit give this bold wine a big impact on the nose and the palate. It delivers intense aromas of chocolate, leather, cured meat, cedar and cola.

  • 200787 pts

    There's a sweet, inviting aspect to the nose here that recalls Christmas spice, nutmeg, rum cake and mature blackberry. The wine feels compact and firm on the close and would pair with roasted ham with clove under the skin.