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Pieropan - Valpolicella Superiore Ruberpan 2021

Italy

Red

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Drink or Keep

93/100

Falstaff

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92/100

James Suckling

(2020 vintage notes)
Italy
complex
black fruits
duck breast
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"A Valpolicella Superiore with a great diversity of Italian grape varieties, complex and seductive!"

Head for the hills of Monte Garzon in Cellore di Illasi, where vines grown at an altitude of 500 meters will introduce you to an Italian terroir with a multitude of flavors. A tasty, harmonious appellation that will take you on a journey!

Features

Estate

Domaine Pieropan

Cuvée

Ruberpan

Vintage

2021

Designation

Valpolicella Superiore

Region

Italy

Grape varieties

60% Corvina Veronese, 30% Rondinella, Corvinone et Croatina Veronese, 10% de cépages traditionnels de Valpolicella

Terroirs

Val d'Illasi, Cellore d'Illasi hillsides, clay-limestone soils, altitude 350 to 500 meters above sea level, vines planted in 2000

Viticulture

Certified organic

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

12-day vatting at a temperature of 23-24°C with regular pumping over, daily punching of the cap, no malolactic fermentation.

Breeding

24 months in 500L and 2500L barrels, then bottled

Alcohol content

13,5%

Organic

Yes

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Intense ruby, clear and brilliant

Nose

Rich and concentrated, scents of black cherries, wild strawberries, dried roses and blackberries, seductive.

Mouth

Elegant and structured, silky tannins, beautiful depth of aromas, flavors in the continuation of the nose expression, complexified by spicy notes on the finish, nice aromatic persistence.

Serve

AT 14-15°C

Open

1 to 2 hours before

Drink from

2024

Drink before

2030

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with quail stuffed with morel mushrooms, grilled duck breast, mature cheese...

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Expert opinion

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James Suckling

James Suckling

Rated wine (guide 2023) 92/100 (Vintage 2020)

Rated domain (guide 2022) Recommended

Falstaff

Falstaff

Rated wine (guide 2023) 93/100 (Vintage 2020)

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