Winery Riolite - Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore

Winery RioliteCastel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore of Winery Riolite is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella Ripasso 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 Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore from the Winery Riolite

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore of Winery Riolite in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore of Winery Riolite in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Riolite's Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso 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

Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore - 2018
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Castel del Lago Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore from Winery Riolite are 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Riolite

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella Ripasso in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Riolite is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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 1500 of of Valpolicella Ripasso wines
In the top 90000 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.

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The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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