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Poggio Al Lago Ripasso 2015

Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore DOC
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Poggio Al Lago Ripasso 2015
Valpolicella is one of Italy’s best known reds, loved for its vibrant red fruit. Here it’s combined with the Ripasso method, so has dense cherry and chocolatey fruit. A star wine crafted by Daniele Accordini at ‘Venetian Winery of the Year 2010’.
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Wine Details

  • Red - Medium Bodied
  • ItalyItaly
  • Very Deep Scarlet
  • Red blend
  • 10.13 Units
  • 13.5% ABV
  • 31 December 2018

Flavour Profile

Tasting notes
Rich red berries, chocolate and spice notes. Weighty
Aroma
Red and black cherry, plum and spice aromas
The Wine
With classic intense cherry and spice notes, this red is from Cantina Negrar, an award winning cellar in the heart of Valpolicella, not far from Verona. Star winemaker and trained oenologist Daniele Accordini works closely with small local growers, encouraging the highest standards in the vineyard as well as respect for the natural environment and biodiversity. For this red he has ensured plenty of richness, weight and complexity by fermenting the wine with a portion of partially dried Amarone grapes – a technique known as Ripasso. From a top vintage, the wine has rich cherry flavours, chocolatey notes and an attractive ‘bite’. Poggio al Lago Ripasso pairs beautifully with pasta and tomato and basil sauce, lasagne or a spicy pork casserole.
With classic intense cherry and spice notes, this red is from Cantina Negrar, an
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"Superb. Depth and subtleness was outstanding. One of the nicest wines tasted in a long time. 5-Stars"

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