Winery Monte FaustinoLa Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Corvina, the Molinara, the Oseleta and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore from the Winery Monte Faustino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore of Winery Monte Faustino in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore of Winery Monte Faustino in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore
The La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore of Winery Monte Faustino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, escalope cordon bleu or rabbit fillet with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Monte Faustino's La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico 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 La Traversagna Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore from Winery Monte Faustino are 1988, 2008, 2014, 2016 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Monte Faustino
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The wine region of Valpolicella Ripasso Classico
The wine region of Valpolicella Ripasso Classico is located in the region of Valpolicella Ripasso of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Giusti or the Domaine Poggi produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella Ripasso Classico are Rondinella, Corvina and Molinara, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella Ripasso Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or cream and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral 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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