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Recioto della Valpolicella Classico TB wine — Tommaso Bussola winery — Dionysus

Recioto della Valpolicella Classico TB

by Tommaso Bussola · Veneto, Italy

Awards & scores
  • Tre Bicchieri 2010Gambero Rosso, Vini d’Italia · 2004 vintage
TypeSweet
GrapesCorvina, Corvinone and Rondinella
Alcohol13.5%
SweetnessSweet
ColourRed
Colour depthDark
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–18 °C
Bottled in0.5 l
Tommaso BussolaVeneto, Italy

About this wine

Origin: hills near Negrar di Valpolicella, 280–450 m above sea level.

Grapes: 45% Corvina, 30% Corvinone and 25% Rondinella.

Vines: 60–65 years old; Pergola Veronese, approximately 3,300 vines/ha.

Aging: 80 months in new 225 L barriques, followed by one year in bottle.

Production: approximately 1,000 bottles.

Serving temperature: 18–20°C.