Tommasi Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore DOC 2019
The best selection of Valpolicella is repassed on Amarone pomace to achieve a second fermentation that enriches its aromas, body and complexity.Sensory description
Deep ruby red and bright, the nose is rich and intensely spicy, with notes of ripe jammy cherry, tobacco and black pepper. The palate is elegant and full-bodied, with soft, silky tannins and a long persistence.
Pairings
Suitable for earthy dishes, it is excellent with boiled, braised and grilled red meats.
Provenance
Vineyards in the Conca d’oro and La Groletta Cru, in the hilly area of Valpolicella Classica.
Grapes
Corvina 70%, Rondinella 25%, Corvinone 5%.
Vinification and Aging
Fermentation in steel barrels for about 15 days. Re-fermentation on Amarone pomace for about 12/13 days. Maturation for at least 18 months
In 65 hl Slavonian oak barrels. Stays 6 months in bottle.
Alcohol
13.5% by vol.
Serving Temperature
16-18°C
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