Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Monte dei Ragni

Valpolicella Ripasso DOC • Veneto • Monte dei Ragni
Category
Red Wines
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Drying of grapes in plateaux for 25-20 days, soft pressing, fermentation in oak casks with indigenous yeasts and second fermentation on the skins of Amarone
Aging
30 months in tonneau
Grape varieties
Corvina 55%, Rondinella 40%, Molinara 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Veneto winemaking, this Valpolicella Ripasso DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Corvina 55%, Rondinella 40%, Molinara 5%, 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 between 220 and 430 meters above sea level, in a calcareous soil. Vinification: drying of grapes in plateaux for 25-20 days, soft pressing, fermentation in oak casks with indigenous yeasts and second fermentation on the skins of Amarone. The wine is aged 30 months in tonneau. A wine embodying Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

Veneto masterfully balances tradition and innovation, producing everything from powerful Amarone to crisp Soave.

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