Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore Musella

Valpolicella Ripasso DOC • Veneto • Musella
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Musella
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Drying for the 15% of the grapes, fermentation in steel tanks with maceration for 12-15 days and ripasso on the Amarone lees for the 65% of the wine, with malolactic fermentation
Aging
12 months in big oak barrels
Grape varieties
Corvina and Corvinone 80%, Rondinella 10%, Barbera 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Valpolicella Ripasso DOC captures the distinctive personality of Veneto terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina and Corvinone 80%, Rondinella 10%, Barbera 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: drying for the 15% of the grapes, fermentation in steel tanks with maceration for 12-15 days and ripasso on the Amarone lees for the 65% of the wine, with malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 12 months in big oak barrels. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

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

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