Carlin Valpolicella Ripasso 2016

Azienda Agricola Coali

Carlin Valpolicella Ripasso
2016

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$66.56

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$ 9.98
Product code
14997374
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
Private import
Status
Pre-Order
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$57.89
Country
Italy
Regulated designation
Denominaz.Orig. Protatta (DOP)
Region
Veneto
Appellation
Valpolicella Ripasso
Classification
Not applicable
Varietal(s)
Corvina 80 %
Corvinone 10 %
Rondinella 10 %
Alcohol percentage
14.5%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Semi-dry
Closure type
Cork
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About this winery

In the heart of the Valpolicella Classico region, near the picturesque village of San Giorgio, the Savoia family has upheld a tradition of quality winemaking for three generations. On their small but meticulously tended 5-hectare vineyard, cultivated using sustainable practices, they produce around 22,000 bottles per year. The estate is known for its unwavering commitment to typicity, crafting wines that truly express the character of the region. At the core of their production lies the...

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Production notes

Born from the great 2016 vintage, this Ripasso Superior closely follows its big brother Amarone in terms of richness and power. First aged for three months on fresh Amarone pomace, then 54 months in barrels. Mysterious and opaque deep ruby color, with powerful aromas of cooked cherries, amaretto, sweet spices, and balsamic notes that hit the nose. The attack is tight-knit but remains fresh, while plump tannins seduce your taste buds, and flavors of cooked fruit, anise, pepper, and peonies linger on the palate. An elegant wine.