Le Crosare Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC
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Le Crosare Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 50 cl
Le Crosare Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC by Cantine Lenotti is a powerful, character-rich red wine from the heart of the classic Valpolicella zone in Veneto. Crafted using the traditional Ripasso method, it combines structure, depth and regional typicity – available in a convenient 50 cl format.
Producer: Cantine Lenotti
Founded in 1906, the Lenotti winery is situated in Bardolino on the shores of Lake Garda. The mild, temperate influence of the lake blesses this area with a favoured climate. The winery is equipped with state-of-the-art pressing, storage and bottling facilities that allow for the production of top quality wines. The wines combine varietal typicity, purity and the characteristic style of the region – the result of nature, tradition, professionalism and passion.
Le Crosare Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2022 in Detail
Aromas & Character
Colour: Intense ruby red
Aroma: Intense bouquet of ripe berries, coffee and chocolate.
Character: Full-bodied and robust on the palate with notes of compote, dark berries, sweet tobacco leaves and toasted aromas.
Food Pairing & Occasions
Pairs with: Hearty, well-seasoned dishes, grilled meats, pasta, game and mature cheeses.
Ideal for: Convivial evenings, festive dinners, special occasions and as a companion to an enjoyable dinner for two.
Further Recommendations & Categories
Le Crosare Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 75 cl
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FAQ
What defines the style of Le Crosare Ripasso?
Le Crosare Ripasso is a robust, structured red wine with intense fruit, coffee notes and a full-bodied palate – characteristic of the classic Valpolicella Ripasso style.
How is Le Crosare Ripasso vinified?
The wine undergoes temperature-controlled fermentation, followed by a second fermentation using the Ripasso method on dried Amarone grape skins. It is then aged for one year in oak barrels.
What role do the grape varieties play in this wine?
The classic combination of Corvina and Rondinella gives the wine its characteristic fruitiness, tannic structure and the typical regional style of the classic Valpolicella zone.
At what temperature should the wine be served?
Le Crosare Ripasso reveals its full aromatic potential at a serving temperature of 18–19°C.
When does Le Crosare Ripasso 2022 reach its best drinking maturity?
The 2022 vintage is currently in a very pleasant drinking phase and will continue to gain depth, complexity and harmony within its ageing potential.
What dishes pair best with Le Crosare Ripasso?
It pairs excellently with hearty, well-seasoned dishes, grilled meats, pasta, game and mature cheeses.
What makes the classic Valpolicella zone special?
The classic Valpolicella zone lies in the hills north of Verona between Negrar, Fumane, Marano and Sant'Ambrogio. The mild climate, limestone soils and centuries of winemaking tradition shape a distinctive and elegant red wine style.
What role does the Ripasso method play?
In the Ripasso process, the base wine is re-fermented over the dried grape marc from the Amarone vinification. This gives the wine additional body, complexity and depth – a hallmark characteristic of this appellation.
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