Valpolicella Classico Santa Sofia

Valpolicella DOC • Veneto • Santa Sofia
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Santa Sofia
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Valpolicella DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Maceration for approximately 7-8 days in stainless steel
Aging
3-6 months in stainless steel. At least 3 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Corvina, Corvinone e Rondinella
Notes
Contains sulfites
Valpolicella Classico Santa Sofia Italian wine - Valpolicella DOC from Veneto

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Veneto winemaking, this Valpolicella DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 12.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. Crafted from Corvina, Corvinone e Rondinella , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards calcareous-dolomitic soil, rich in basalts, moraine and fluvial materials of volcanic origin that make the soil fertile. Vinification: maceration for approximately 7-8 days in stainless steel. The wine is aged 3-6 months in stainless steel. At least 3 months in bottle. A wine embodying Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

About Veneto Wine Region

Veneto winemakers are known for technical precision, creating both approachable and age-worthy wines.

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