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Valpolicella superiore

Description

THE NAME IS DUE TO THE HIGH DEGREE OF ALCOHOL PRODUCED BY THE GRAPES

Pairings

Pairs very well with fine white meats such as guinea fowl, pheasant, roast veal or pork, and risottos.

Product details

Production area
The vineyards of Valpolicella Superiore, the name given due to the high degree of alcohol produced by the grapes, extends through the heart of Valpolicella to the gates of Verona.
Grape variety
Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
Harvest and vinification
Harvesting — entirely by hand — begins in the first half of October. A light pressing is followed by maceration in stainless steel at a controlled temperature for 10–12 days. Following fermentation, the wine is aged in barrels for a few months.
Tasting notes
Bright ruby red. Aromas of red fruit, ripe cherries, and flowers on the nose. Pleasant and dry on the palate, with notes of red fruit and bitter almond, which perfectly balance the tannins in this wine.
Alcohol content
13,5%

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