Winery Le Calendre - Recioto della Valpolicella Classico

Winery Le CalendreRecioto della Valpolicella Classico

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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 Recioto della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Le Calendre is a sweet wine from the region of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico of Veneto.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Corvina and the Molinara.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Recioto della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Le Calendre in the region of Veneto often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Calendre's Recioto della Valpolicella Classico.

Winemaker
Federico Peretti
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

Recioto della Valpolicella Classico - 2016
In the top 100 of of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 411110
Recioto della Valpolicella Classico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Recioto della Valpolicella Classico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Recioto della Valpolicella Classico - 2010
In the top 100 of of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Recioto della Valpolicella Classico - 0
In the top 100 of of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Le Calendre are 2013, 2010, 2011, 0 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Le Calendre

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Recioto della Valpolicella Classico in the region of Veneto
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The Winery Le Calendre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Veneto
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 650 of of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico wines
In the top 2000 of sweet wines
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The wine region of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico

The wine region of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico is located in the region of Recioto della Valpolicella of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fratelli Vogadori or the Domaine Roberto Mazzi produce mainly wines sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico are Rondinella, Corvina and Molinara, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or red fruit.


The wine region of Veneto

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.

The word of the wine: Pressing Rosé

A method of making rosé wine that consists of pressing the grapes directly after crushing and light skin maceration. The resulting wine is lively, light and pale.

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