Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore DOC 2019

Classification: Valpolicella Ripasso – Classico - Superiore DOC Description: A full-bodied red wine with an intense and brilliant ruby color. On the nose, the characteristic aromas of black cherries and ripe berries with a hint of vanilla from the aging in oak barrels. On the palate, it is ripe and fruity, a descendant of Amarone, but less complex and easier to drink. Characteristics: In the March following the harvest, the new vintage of Valpolicella Superiore is macerated with the skins from the Amarone production. This is done according to the ancient Veronese technique of “Ripasso”, which enhances the aromas and enriches the structure of the Valpolicella wine. Further aging for 12 months in oak barrels gives it further characteristics of superior complexity. Vineyards of origin: Produced in selected hilly areas of Valpolicella, north of the city of Verona. Traditional harvest, manual in small crates. Available formats: 0.75L bottles, boxes of 6 bottles. Dark Burgundy 420 grams, vertical. Natural cork standard.