Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore

Vintage 2016
by Rubinelli Vajol
Varietal Corvina
Color red
Region igt Veneto,Veneto
Country Italy
Medal Score
13.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
dried cherrybaking spicefigcocoacedar
Palate

Medium-full body with velvety tannins and bright acidity, offering a plush, lightly raisined texture.

Finish

Long and warming, leaving notes of dark plum, bitter chocolate, and a hint of almond.

Food Pairings
  • • osso buco alla Milanese
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • wild mushroom risotto
  • • aged Asiago cheese
  • • braised short ribs in tomato sauce
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Double Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2020
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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