ZenatoValpolicella DOC Superiore 2020

Product code: 17887
£19.75 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Veneto
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Valpolicella
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Zenato
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 85% Corvina Veronese, 10% Rondinella and 5% Corvinone
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Veneto
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Valpolicella
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Zenato
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 85% Corvina Veronese, 10% Rondinella and 5% Corvinone

Product Notes

Zenato Valpolicella DOC Superiore is a distinguished Italian red wine from the acclaimed Zenato winery. This full-bodied wine exhibits a deep ruby red hue and boasts rich flavours of blackberries, cherries, and warm spice. Matured for 12 months in oak casks, it imparts a velvety smooth finish with subtle touches of cocoa and vanilla. It's an inviting blend of traditional Veronese red grape varieties, making it a terrific complement to hearty meat dishes and mature cheeses. With its excellent complexity and structure, Zenato Valpolicella DOC Superiore exemplifies the captivating elegance of wines from the Valpolicella region.

Tasting Notes

On the nose, it delivers delicate hints of almond and violet. On the palate, it’s dry and smooth with good structure and wonderfully robust notes of cherry and prune.

About the Winery

Zenato

Situated in Italy's renowned Veneto region, Zenato winery is emblematic of the country's rich winemaking tradition. With its lush vineyards stretching out to the azure horizon beside Lake Garda, Zenato winery is a picturesque embodiment of old-world charm and sophistication.

At its heart, Zenato winery perpetuates a deep-seated family legacy, helmed by the Zenato family for over two generations. Founded by Sergio Zenato in 1960, this hub of sublime viticulture remains vested in nurturing the land and preserving its integrity, esteeming the natural rhythm of growth. Inspired by his innovative spirit, Zenato’s wife, children and grandchildren passionately uphold his vision by fusing age-old winemaking traditions with novel techniques.

Zenato winery commands an exquisite repertoire of wines, aged to perfection and encapsulating the unique microclimates of the region. Acclaimed for its Amarone, a robust red varietal; Zenato’s Lugana also heralds notable praise. Each bottle that leaves their cellars carries an imprint of the land's character and the family's devotion to fine winemaking.

The winery's eco-conscious ethos extends beyond sustainable agricultural practices and includes local community upliftment and the on-going restoration of indigenous flora. Zenato winery is more than a winery; it's commitment to preserving the delicate equilibrium between man and nature forge a living testament to harmony and respect for our shared environment,

Visitors to Zenato winery are greeted with warm Italian hospitality and are invited to partake in insightful tours, and tastings, immersing themselves in the winemaking process from grape to glass. A visit to Zenato feels less of a tour, rather an entrée into a richer and infinitely more flavoursome world.

With its bewitching blend of time-honoured tradition, innovative technique, and judicious environmental stewardship Zenato winery, stands as a beacon in the complex and captivating world of Italian wine production.

https://www.zenato.it

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