Valpolicella Classico Superiore Il Sasso

Valpolicella DOC • Veneto • Il Sasso
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Il Sasso
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Valpolicella DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel with indigenous yeasts
Aging
12 months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
Notes
Contains sulfites
Valpolicella Classico Superiore Il Sasso Italian wine - Valpolicella DOC from Veneto

Tasting Notes

This Valpolicella DOC captures the distinctive personality of Veneto terroir. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at an altitude of 300 meters on rugged and yellow soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 12 months in steel tanks. A wine embodying Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

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

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