{"product_id":"riondo-valpolicella-ripasso-2022","title":"Riondo Valpolicella Ripasso 2022","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRiondo Valpolicella Ripasso is a dry red wine made from a blend of Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella grapes. It stands out for its \u003cstrong\u003ecomplex aromas\u003c\/strong\u003e reminiscent of cherry, blackberry, raisins and spices. On the palate, it offers a \u003cstrong\u003evelvety texture\u003c\/strong\u003e, revealing itself as balanced and enveloping, with delicate tannins. The tasting experience finishes with a \u003cstrong\u003epersistent and spicy finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it perfect to pair with grilled red meats and mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine embodies the authenticity of the \u003cstrong\u003eVeronese region\u003c\/strong\u003e, with vineyards located in Monteforte d’Alpone. As an expression of Valpolicella Ripasso, it reflects the deep winemaking tradition of Veneto. The cultivation follows a \u003cstrong\u003ebiological and sustainable approach\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for grapes of excellent quality. The result is a \u003cstrong\u003eharmonious flavour profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an estimated ageing potential of between five and ten years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinification uses the \u003cstrong\u003eGanimede system\u003c\/strong\u003e, which keeps the must and skins in constant motion to optimise the extraction of colour and tannins. During the winter, the wine is produced using the \u003cstrong\u003eRipasso technique\u003c\/strong\u003e, which involves refermentation on the Amarone pomace to enrich its structure and bouquet. Ageing lasts twelve months, spent between steel tanks and \u003cstrong\u003eoak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is recommended to decant the wine about an hour before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiondo Valpolicella Ripasso DOC originates in Monteforte d’Alpone, where Veronese tradition meets a rigorous \u003cstrong\u003eorganic and sustainable\u003c\/strong\u003e approach. During the winter, the wine is enriched through the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eRipasso technique\u003c\/strong\u003e, slowly refermenting on the Amarone grape skins to acquire a full-bodied character and complex aromas. This process, enhanced by the innovative \u003cstrong\u003eGanimede system\u003c\/strong\u003e which ensures optimal extraction of colour and tannins, concludes with a refined twelve-month maturation, divided between modern stainless steel tanks and fine oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riondo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46028992741547,"sku":"59553","price":109.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/riondo-valpolicella-ripasso-2022_59553_1_f3f8ccc5-3ad2-4023-ab70-7f19ff5ae865.webp?v=1773800135","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-hk\/products\/riondo-valpolicella-ripasso-2022","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}