Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore 'Monti Garbi' Tenuta Sant'Antonio

Valpolicella Ripasso DOC • Veneto • Tenuta Sant'Antonio
Category
Red Wines
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Refermentation of the vinified young Valpolicella in October on the pomace of Amarone
Aging
15-16 months in 500-litre tonneaux, 30% of which are new and 70% one-wine barrels
Grape varieties
Corvina e Corvinone 70%, Rondinella 20%, Croatina e Oseleta 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Valpolicella Ripasso DOC captures the distinctive personality of Veneto terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina e Corvinone 70%, Rondinella 20%, Croatina e Oseleta 10%, 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 vines that are 20 years old, rooted 300 m above sea level on a silty and calcareous soil. Vinification: refermentation of the vinified young Valpolicella in October on the pomace of Amarone. The wine is aged 15-16 months in 500-litre tonneaux, 30% of which are new and 70% one-wine barrels. A wine embodying Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

Veneto winemakers are known for technical precision, creating both approachable and age-worthy wines.

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