Valpolicella Superiore Classico Ripasso Secondo Marco

Valpolicella Ripasso DOC • Veneto • Secondo Marco
Category
Red Wines
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
14 days of maceration on the skins, then a 10-day "refresher" on the pomace of Amarone
Aging
12 months in barrels from 50hl, then another 6 months in small casks of 7hl
Grape varieties
Corvina 60%, Corvinone 25%, Rondinella 10%, altre uve autoctone (Oseleta, Croatina, Pipiona) 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Valpolicella Superiore Classico Ripasso Secondo Marco Italian wine - Valpolicella Ripasso DOC from Veneto

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Veneto winemaking, this Valpolicella Ripasso DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 60%, Corvinone 25%, Rondinella 10%, altre uve autoctone (Oseleta, Croatina, Pipiona) 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: 14 days of maceration on the skins, then a 10-day "refresher" on the pomace of Amarone. The wine is aged 12 months in barrels from 50hl, then another 6 months in small casks of 7hl. A wine embodying Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

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

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