Recchia
Recchia Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Le Muraie
3.8
Expert Rating
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Recchia Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Le Muraie is a captivating wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Valpolicella appellation, this wine is crafted with meticulous care. The vineyard features rich, fertile soil and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves a unique technique called "ripasso," where the wine is refermented on the skins of Amarone grapes, imparting depth and complexity. The result is a wine with a velvety texture, vibrant acidity, and a harmonious balance of fruit flavors and subtle spice notes. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind Valpolicella winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Recchia Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Le Muraie is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Valpolicella region in Italy.On the palate, this wine displays a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and its well-integrated tannins. The flavors of red berries and cherries are complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and cocoa, adding depth and complexity to the overall profile. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its vibrant acidity contributes to a refreshing finish.
The Recchia Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Le Muraie is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It is particularly well-suited for pairing with grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, and aged cheeses. This wine can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully for several years, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Corvina
Molinara
ORIGINS
Winery: Recchia
Region: Veneto
Veneto is a region in the north-eastern part of Italy, located between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps. It is one of the most important wine-producing regions in the country, with a long history of winemaking and a wide variety of wines.
The history of winemaking in Veneto dates back to the Roman Empire, when the region was known as Venetia. The Romans planted vineyards in the area and developed a variety of winemaking techniques. In the Middle Ages, Veneto was home to some of the most renowned winemakers in Europe, and the region's wines were highly sought after. Today, Veneto is one of the most important wine-producing regions in Italy, with a wide range of styles and varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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