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Valpolicella Ripasso Classico DOC

by Mezzacorona · Trentino Alto Adige, Italy

AppellationValpolicella RipassoDOC
TypeRed
GrapesCorvina, Rondinella, Molinara
LineLuigi Righetti
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Keeps for3–5 years
Bottled in0.75 l
MezzacoronaTrentino Alto Adige, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vines are 20 years old on average.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand in October and carefully sorted before fermentation in stainless-steel tanks. The wine undergoes malolactic fermentation.

Ageing

The wine matures in oak barrels for 12–18 months.

Tasting profile

Elegant.

Label / history

Luigi Righetti is based in the heart of Valpolicella and is now part of the Mezzacorona group.