Winery ZenatoValpolicella Classico Superiore
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Corvina, the Molinara, the Rondinella and the Sangiovese.
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 Classico Superiore from the Winery Zenato
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Zenato in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
pepper, licorice
leather, earthy
cheese
violet, perfume
On the nose the Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Zenato in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of prune, almonds or game.
Food and wine pairings with Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Valpolicella Classico Superiore
The Valpolicella Classico Superiore of Winery Zenato matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, italian pasta or roast veal orloff with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Zenato's Valpolicella 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 Valpolicella Classico Superiore from Winery Zenato are 1972, 2018, 2016, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Zenato
The Winery Zenato is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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