{"product_id":"serego-alighieri-valpolicella-classico-superiore-montepiazzo-2022","title":"Serego Alighieri Valpolicella Classico Superiore Montepiazzo 2022","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMontepiazzo is a still red wine that clearly expresses the character of Valpolicella Classico Superiore. With an intense ruby red colour, it reveals a deep aromatic profile with hints of cherry wood and wild berries. On the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003evigorous and elegant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a fruity and enveloping sip. The tasting is enhanced by notes of \u003cstrong\u003emaraschino cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e, cloves and vanilla, balanced by a pleasant acidity that leads to a \u003cstrong\u003elong fruity finish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis red originates in the \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e area, in Veneto, within the historic estates of Serego Alighieri. Present in the region for over six hundred and fifty years, the winery boasts a deep connection with local viticulture. The oenological project is overseen by the Masi Technical Group to preserve the authentic identity of the area. The influence of the Veneto soil makes it a faithful interpreter of the territory, ideal paired with \u003cstrong\u003egrilled red meats\u003c\/strong\u003e and flavourful \u003cstrong\u003eaged cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMontepiazzo is a \u003cstrong\u003eblend\u003c\/strong\u003e of Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara varieties. Its identity is defined by the use of an \u003cstrong\u003eexclusive Molinara clone\u003c\/strong\u003e, safeguarded by Serego Alighieri, which brings distinctive aromatic nuances. The maturation in the cellar involves ageing in \u003cstrong\u003echerry wood barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, a traditional practice that enriches the profile with spicy notes and hints of vanilla. To fully appreciate the complexity of its flavour profile, it is recommended to decant for one hour and serve between sixteen and eighteen degrees Celsius.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn on the Venetian estates of the Counts Serego Alighieri, this red wine expresses over 650 years of noble tradition in Valpolicella. Its character is enhanced by the use of the exclusive \u003cstrong\u003eMolinara Serego Alighieri clone\u003c\/strong\u003e and the rare practice of ageing in \u003cstrong\u003echerry wood casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, which imparts unmistakable aromas. Celebrated as the archetype of the Valpolicella loved by Hemingway, this wine proudly recalls the family's roots since 1353. The vintage, awarded \u003cstrong\u003e91 points by James Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e, embodies the authentic excellence of its region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Serego Alighieri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47730293342379,"sku":"62469","price":33.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-ch\/products\/serego-alighieri-valpolicella-classico-superiore-montepiazzo-2022","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}