Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore 'Ca' del Laito' Tommaso Bussola

Valpolicella Ripasso DOC • Veneto • Bussola Tommaso
Category
Red Wines
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
First fermentation in steel tanks for 10 days and second fermentation with the Amarone pomace for 7 days, according to the Ripasso method
Aging
30 months in big oak barrels
Grape varieties
Corvina 35%, Rondinella 30%, Corvinone 25% and other grapes 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Valpolicella Ripasso DOC showcases the authentic character of Veneto. With 15.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 35%, Rondinella 30%, Corvinone 25% and other grapes 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. Vinification: first fermentation in steel tanks for 10 days and second fermentation with the Amarone pomace for 7 days, according to the Ripasso method. The wine is aged 30 months in big oak barrels. A wine embodying Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

Veneto masterfully balances tradition and innovation, producing everything from powerful Amarone to crisp Soave.

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