Winery Villa GirardiRecioto della Valpolicella Classico
Sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Molinara and the Rondinella.
This wine generally goes well with beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Recioto della Valpolicella Classico
Pairings that work perfectly with Recioto della Valpolicella Classico
Original food and wine pairings with Recioto della Valpolicella Classico
The Recioto della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Villa Girardi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, salmon with sorrel or cuttlefish in parsley sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Girardi's Recioto della Valpolicella Classico.
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 Recioto della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Villa Girardi are 2010, 2011, 2015
Informations about the Winery Villa Girardi
The Winery Villa Girardi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Recioto della Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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
At the heart of the Mâcon terroir
In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...
An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy
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-Burgy, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...
The word of the wine: Methuselah
Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).
