Valpolicella Superiore 'Ripassa' Magnum Zenato

Valpolicella Ripasso DOC • Veneto • Zenato
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Zenato
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Fermentation in steel tanks for 10-12 days and "ripasso" on the Amarone pomace for 7-8 days
Aging
18 months in tonneaux and 6 in bottle
Grape varieties
Corvina 85%, Rondinella 10%, Oseleta 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Valpolicella Ripasso DOC showcases the authentic character of Veneto. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 85%, Rondinella 10%, Oseleta 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: fermentation in steel tanks for 10-12 days and "ripasso" on the Amarone pomace for 7-8 days. The wine is aged 18 months in tonneaux and 6 in bottle. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

From Lake Garda to the Dolomites, Veneto's varied geography offers microclimates suited to many different styles.

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