Le Ragose Valpolicella Classico Superiore Le Sassine 2019

Le Ragose Valpolicella Classico Superiore Le Sassine 2019

Le Ragose, 0,75 l - 14.50%
50% Corvina, 15% Corvinone, 15% Rondinella

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Veneto - Italy
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Le Ragose Valpolicella Classico Superiore Le Sassine 2019
Harvest is made on the total area of the cru 3:50:00 hectares; the location of the land and the large number of old and new vines give “Le Sassine” its particular richness of flavors and fragrances.
Red medium body and good longevity.

Colour

Garnet red.

Bouquet

Black cherry, Christmas spice, Leather, Moist tobacco, Honey, Cedar and barbecue smoke all define the bouquet.

Flavour

It is long and smooth, with a soft, velvety finish. It needs some air to open up.

Pairing

Meat and Wild Game.

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Le Ragose Valpolicella Classico Superiore Le Sassine 2019
Type Red green still
Classification DOC Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore
Year 2019
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 50% Corvina, 15% Corvinone, 15% Rondinella
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Climate Exposure: South.
Soil composition Red and brown clay, on Eocene limestone.
Cultivation system Simple trellis.
No. plants per hectare 4200
Harvest The fruit is hand-picked.
Vinification In September-October, in red, after destemming. Fermentation in stainless steel for about 10-15 days with indigenous yeasts, then stored in tanks of steel. In December/January following the Ripasso of the Valpolicella wine produced in September-October on the Amarone skins. The presence of residual sugar in the pomace of Amarone Valpolicella allows the fermentation, extraction of characters typical of Amarone: aromas of dried fruit, alcohol and structure.
Ageing Aged in stainless steel and oak botte from Slavonia.
Total acidity 6.00 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Meat and Wild Game.

Official awards

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Vintage

xtraWine
90/100 
2019
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2017
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2017
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2016
Robert Parker
89/100 
2004
Vinous
89/100 
2004
Le Ragose
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In 1969 Arnaldo Galli, oenologist, and his wife Marta began to research and experiment new techniques in vine-growing and wine-making. Nowadays, their sons Paolo, graduated in Business Management, and Marco, graduated in Agriculture with a thesis on...

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