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Santi Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Solane

Santi
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$15.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionVeneto
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Country
Italy
SubregionValpolicella
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GrapesCorvinaRondinella
Wine Description:
Santi Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Solane is a premium wine produced by Santi, a renowned winery in the Valpolicella appellation of Italy. The vineyards are located on the hillsides, where the grapes benefit from the ideal climate and soil conditions. The winemaking process involves a unique technique called "ripasso," where the wine is refermented with the skins of dried grapes, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. The wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, intense aromas of dark fruit, and a velvety texture on the palate. Santi Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Solane is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate a full-bodied and elegant wine with a long and satisfying finish.
Pros:
  • A full-bodied red wine with intense aromas of ripe forest fruits and spices
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Cons:
  • Might be a bit too sweet for some

User Rating:

3.7
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Santi Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore Solane is a full-bodied, complex and elegant wine. It features a deep garnet color and an intense nose of ripe red fruit and spices. On the palate, it is balanced and layered, with flavors of blackberry, prune, leather, licorice and tobacco. Its tannins are smooth and silky, leading to a long finish. Enjoy this remarkable Italian red with charcuterie, braised meat, or hard cheeses.
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