Valpolicella Classico Superiore 'Sant'Urbano' Speri

Valpolicella DOC • Veneto • Speri
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Speri
Region
Veneto
Denomination
Valpolicella DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Grapes dried for 3 weeks, alcoholic fermentation in steel vats and malolactic in concrete vitrified tanks
Aging
18 months in oak Allier tonneau
Grape varieties
Corvina veronese 70%, Rondinella 20%, Molinara 5% and others local grapes 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Valpolicella DOC captures the distinctive personality of Veneto terroir. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Corvina veronese 70%, Rondinella 20%, Molinara 5% and others local grapes 5% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards old vineyards cultivated by pergola system in Monte Sant’Urbano, on volcanic soils. Vinification: grapes dried for 3 weeks, alcoholic fermentation in steel vats and malolactic in concrete vitrified tanks. The wine is aged 18 months in oak Allier tonneau. A wine reflecting the varied microclimates between Lake Garda and the Dolomites.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

From Lake Garda to the Dolomites, Veneto's varied geography offers microclimates suited to many different styles.

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