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Corte Majoli Valpolicella Ripasso 2021

Corte Majoli Valpolicella Ripasso 2021

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The 2019 Corte Majoli Valpolicella Ripasso is the perfect red wine for those who love Amarone but hate paying the price. This rich, deeply colored, complex red is a personal favorite of mine, especially during the cooler months of winter.

VINES. 60% Corvina, 20% Rondinella, 10% Corvinone.
PRODUCTION AREA. Poiano and Nesente di Valpantena (Verona).
SOIL CHARACTERISTICS. 20% Gravel, 23% Sand, 64% Loam, 13% Clay, Total limestone 35%, Active limestone 9%.
VINE TRAINING TECHNIQUES. Guyot and Sloped Pergola Veronese.
PLANT DENSITY. 4500 vines per hectare.
HARVEST PERIOD. October.
VINIFICATION. Grape destemming and crushing, addition of selected yeasts.
FERMENTATION. Maceration in steel vats for 10 days at 25°C. Daily racking and délestage. Refermentation in January on Amarone marc, two litres of Ripasso are obtained from every litre of Amarone produced.
AGEING. 12 months in wine barrels, 6 months in the bottle.
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS. Bright ruby red. Aroma of ripe blackberry, cloves, tobacco and liquorice. Tasty, soft, fresh flavour.
FOOD PAIRING. Boiled meat, roast meat and game.
RECOMMENDED TYPICAL DISH. Boiled meat with pearà.
IDEAL SERVING TEMPERATURE. 16°C.

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