Marchi - Valpolicella Ripasso DOC Superiore 2022

Marchi

Valpolicella Ripasso DOC Superiore

2022

75cl

14%

Grapes: Corvina 45%, Corvinone 40%, Rondinella 10%, Croatina 5%.

Organoleptic notes
Intense ruby ​​red in colour with garnet reflections. The aromas are typical hints of cherry, small red fruits and blackcurrant jam, well married with pleasant spicy notes due to
aged in wood. On the palate it is soft, balanced in freshness and tannic texture.

Production area
Vineyards in Val D'Illasi in the hilly area of ​​Tregnago, at an altitude between 400 and 550 meters above sea level.

Lands
Soil rich in marly limestone with a good presence of skeleton (stones, rocks).

Breeding system
Guyot and Pergola.

Harvest / Harvest
The grapes are selected and hand-picked at the beginning of October from vineyards that are at least 10 years old.

Surrender
90 quintals / hectare.

Winemaking
The grapes are destemmed and pressed. The must ferments on the skins for 15 days in steel tanks. The new wine is then separated from the skins by a soft press and stored in steel tanks until the dried grapes are pressed to produce Amarone. At this point the wine is “Ripassato” on the Amarone marc for 15 days at a controlled temperature. A part is then stored in steel tanks, the other part is refined in tonneaux for a few months.

Food pairings
Suitable with quality cold cuts, pappardelle with wild boar, braised meats and mature cheeses.