Winery Meroni - Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore

Winery MeroniIl Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore

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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 Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Meroni 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 Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore from the Winery Meroni

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Meroni in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Meroni in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Meroni's Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore.

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 Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 411110
Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2010
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2009
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore - 2008
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Il Velluto Valpolicella Classico Superiore from Winery Meroni are 2005, 2013, 2014, 2011 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Meroni

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella Classico in the region of Vénétie
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The Winery Meroni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 5500 of of Italy wines
In the top 350 of of Valpolicella Classico wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

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: Size (champagne)

Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.

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