TommasiRipasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2020

Product code: 18221
£24.35 inc VAT
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Veneto
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Valpolicella
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Tommasi
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 70% Corvina, 25% Rondinella, 5% Corvinone
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Veneto
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Valpolicella
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Tommasi
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 70% Corvina, 25% Rondinella, 5% Corvinone

Product Notes

Tommasi Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore is an esteemed Italian wine, characterized by its rich complexity and balanced structure. With an inviting deep ruby hue, this wine exudes intriguing aromas of ripe cherries, chocolate, and a hint of spice, beguiling the senses. The palate is treated to an interplay of sweet dark fruits and earthy undertones, complemented by velvety tannins and a respectable finish. This full-bodied red wine is traditionally crafted in the ripasso method, enhancing its flavour profile and distinction. Perfect with hearty meat dishes, it's a wine that speaks volumes of remarkable Italian winemaking. Simply, a true delight for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting Notes

Deep, bright ruby red in colour. This wine has a generous and intensely spicy bouquet with aromas of cherry jam, tobacco and black pepper. It is opulent with silky tannins, with the bright fruit and spice coming through during its long finish.

About the Winery

Tommasi

Established in 1902, Tommasi winery is an epitome of heritage and sophistication. Its treasured legacy, passed down through several generations, signifies a rich tapestry of passion, dedication and ardent love for wine. The winery is nestled in the serene heart of Valpolicella Classico region, in the quaint village of Pedemonte, that offers a stunning vista of verdant vineyards sprawling to the horizon.

Though steeped in history, Tommasi winery is not one to rest on its laurels. Constantly innovating and experimenting, it merges traditional techniques with cutting-edge technology; a unique marriage that births a myriad of exquisite wines. The winery prides itself on harnessing the bountiful nature's choicest gifts and harmonising them into delectable wine masterpieces.

Boasting 195 hectares under vine, the winery specialises in autochthonous varietals. Amarone, Ripasso and Valpolicella are some of its signature labels. Each wine is a distinctive narrative, speaking the language of its birth terrains. The highest quality grape selection, handpicked from their vineyards, ensures that every bottle echoes the winery's vision and spirit.

Additionally, the marvellous 'cru' single vineyard wines of Tommasi family estates shine bright, weaving a dialogue between the soil and the sky. Brands such as Poggio al Tufo and Paternoster are recognised internationally for their remarkable taste and finesse.

Promising visitors an immersive experience, the winery offers guided tours that encompass the scintillating journey of wine- from vine to bottle. These tours, culminating in a tasteful wine tasting session, provide wine aficionados a chance to experience the art of winemaking up close and personal.

With a legacy well over a century, Tommasi winery stands as a beacon of fine wine culture. Its passion for producing exemplary wines is reflected in every glass poured. With accolades dotting its glorious trajectory, it truly crafts wines that touch the soul can kindle the spirit.

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