Winery Rocca Alata - Valpolicella Superiore

Winery Rocca AlataValpolicella Superiore

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Valpolicella Superiore of Winery Rocca Alata is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella 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 Valpolicella Superiore from the Winery Rocca Alata

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valpolicella Superiore of Winery Rocca Alata in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valpolicella Superiore of Winery Rocca Alata 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 Rocca Alata's Valpolicella Superiore.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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

Valpolicella Superiore - 2019
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Valpolicella Superiore - 2018
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Valpolicella Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valpolicella Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valpolicella Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valpolicella Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Valpolicella Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Valpolicella Superiore from Winery Rocca Alata are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2018 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Rocca Alata

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Cantina di Soave.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Rocca Alata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Valpolicella wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valpolicella

The wine region of Valpolicella is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Domini Veneti or the Domaine Dal Forno Romano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella are Rondinella, Corvina and Corvinone, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, toasty or caramel.


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.

News related to this wine

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Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Bouquet

The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.

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