Winery Contramalini - Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario

Winery ContramaliniValpolicella Ripasso del Rosario

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario of Winery Contramalini is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella Ripasso of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Corvina and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario from the Winery Contramalini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario of Winery Contramalini in the region of Vénétie is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario of Winery Contramalini in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Contramalini's Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario.

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

Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 411110
Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 411110
Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario - 2010
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario - 2009
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Valpolicella Ripasso del Rosario from Winery Contramalini are 2010, 2009, 2014, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Contramalini

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella Ripasso in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Contramalini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella Ripasso to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5000 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.


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.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

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