Valpolicella Classico 'Caleselle' Santi

Valpolicella DOC • Veneto • Santi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Santi
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Valpolicella DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Maceration for 15 days with frequent pumping over and temperature-controlled fermentation
Aging
Three months in concrete tanks, plus 10% in small barrels
Grape varieties
Corvina and Rondinella
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Valpolicella DOC showcases the authentic character of Veneto. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Corvina and Rondinella, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites It embodies Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Veneto Wine Region

The Veneto region masterfully balances tradition and innovation, producing everything from elegant Amarone della Valpolicella to crisp Soave whites. The region's diverse geography, from Lake Garda to the Dolomites, offers varied microclimates perfect for different grape varieties. Veneto's winemakers are known for their technical precision and ability to create both approachable and age-worthy wines.

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