Castelliere della Guaite Primo Ripasso Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore

Vintage 2016
by Cantine Giacomo Montresor
Varietal Corvina
Color red
Region igt Veneto,Veneto
Country Italy
Medal Score
9.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrybaking spiceraisincedarcocoa
Palate

Medium-plus body with velvety, rounded tannins and lively acidity giving a plush yet energetic feel.

Finish

Long, warm finish echoing dried fig and dark chocolate.

Food Pairings
  • • osso buco alla milanese
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • aged monte veronese cheese
  • • wild mushroom risotto
  • • bresaola with arugula and parmesan
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver Sommelier Wine Awards 2020
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020

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