Winery Bolla - Il Calice Valpolicella Classico

Winery BollaIl Calice Valpolicella Classico

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
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The Il Calice Valpolicella Classico of Winery Bolla is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella Classico of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Molinara and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Il Calice Valpolicella Classico from the Winery Bolla

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Calice Valpolicella Classico of Winery Bolla in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the Il Calice Valpolicella Classico of Winery Bolla in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, strawberries or red cherry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bolla's Il Calice Valpolicella Classico.

Winemaker
Bolla
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Calice Valpolicella Classico - 2018
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Il Calice Valpolicella Classico - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Il Calice Valpolicella Classico - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Il Calice Valpolicella Classico - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Il Calice Valpolicella Classico - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Il Calice Valpolicella Classico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Il Calice Valpolicella Classico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Il Calice Valpolicella Classico from Winery Bolla are 2011, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Bolla

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Gruppo Italino Vini.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella Classico in the region of Vénétie
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The Winery Bolla is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 93 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4500 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
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The wine region of Valpolicella Classico

The wine region of Valpolicella Classico is located in the region of Valpolicella of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quintarelli Giuseppe or the Domaine Montecariano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella Classico are Rondinella, Corvina and Molinara, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or black plum and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, citrus fruit or tree fruit.


The wine region of Vénétie

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

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The word of the wine: Acidity

When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.

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