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Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso · Italy

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

pasta with tomato sauce · grilled meats · aged cheeses · mushroom risotto

Rated vintages

  • 200887 pts

    This has a touch of austerity, with savory spice, cured meat and teriyaki aromas. The palate bursts with bright red fruit and smooth tannins.

  • 200787 pts

    There's a touch of red apple here that adds to a sense of freshness and overall crispness. Those well defined tones are followed closely by fuller flavors of red fruit and exotic spice.