Top 100 red wines of Valpolicella Ripasso - Page 9

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Valpolicella Ripasso of Valpolicella as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Valpolicella Ripasso and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Valpolicella Ripasso

The wine region of Valpolicella Ripasso is located in the region of Valpolicella of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Corte Lavel or the Domaine Le Guaite di Noemi produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella Ripasso are Rondinella, Corvina and Molinara, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella Ripasso often reveals types of flavors of cherry, apples or lemon and sometimes also flavors of truffle, cola or savory.

In the mouth of Valpolicella Ripasso is a powerful. We currently count 455 estates and châteaux in the of Valpolicella Ripasso, producing 612 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valpolicella Ripasso go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Valpolicella Ripasso

red wines from the region of Valpolicella Ripasso go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked lasagna, moroccan veal tagine from hanane or quick duck breast with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Valpolicella Ripasso

On the nose in the region of Valpolicella Ripasso often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Valpolicella Ripasso is a powerful.

News from the vineyard of Valpolicella Ripasso

North Italy suffers over 100 days of drought

Springtime brings the so-called ‘Caldaia di Maggio’ to Barolo, a noise similar to a kettle simmering that is caused by evaporating water in the soils. This year, however, it’s unlikely that this phenomenon will occur. Drought is affecting the entire north of Italy; predominantly the Langhe but also Valpolicella and Franciacorta. Not even Tuscany is spared. The vineyards are lacking the reserves of water that their soils usually contain at this time of year. Winter passed without snow in almost a ...

Fuori Mondo announces Tuscan marble-aged Cabernet Sauvignon for €1,085

Most of the Italian masterpieces of the Renaissance in the 15th and 16th centuries were carved out of marble. Since the 1980s, Italian viticulture has had its Renaissance in the form of wine, but not much was often thought about combining the two. ‘Man needs to realise his dreams,’ said Yannick Alléno, presenting Fuori Marmo 2019, a unique marble-aged Cabernet Sauvignon from the Costa Toscana IGT at his three-star Michelin restaurant, Pavillon Ledoyen, in Paris last week. The idea was born in 20 ...

BBQ wines: Great bottles to drink with all your barbecue dishes

What kind of wine should you serve at a BBQ?  With the weather (hopefully) on our side, there are few things better than a barbecue in the sunshine accompanied by a delicious glass of wine. Choosing a good bottle for your barbecue can really elevate the occasion, although for something a little less formal, there’s plenty to choose from in terms of canned or bag-in-box wines instead. Forget those days of washing down a burnt burger with warm Chardonnay or a ‘cooked’ red served in a plastic ...

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