Winery FortellinoValpolicella Ripasso Superiore
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Corvinone 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 Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore from the Winery Fortellino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore of Winery Fortellino in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore of Winery Fortellino in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore
The Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore of Winery Fortellino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of fondue with broth, one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle or potjevleesch (meat in a pot).
Details and technical informations about Winery Fortellino's Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore.
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
The best vintages of Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore from Winery Fortellino are 2017, 2018
Informations about the Winery Fortellino
The Winery Fortellino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella Ripasso to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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