Villa Girardi Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore

Wine Profile

About This Wine

Full-bodied and warming, great length, vibrant, and fresh. "Ripasso" means grapes are "re-passed" to ferment the wine with the skins of richer grapes to contribute to the wine's complexity, flavor, and color.

About This Winery

Villa Girardi is a 30-hectare family-owned winery founded in 1986 by Franco Tommasi. It is located in the heart of Valpolicella, northwest of Verona.

Pairing Notes
Veal, beef, and game.

Nose
Rich, spicy aroma with a hint of black pepper, wonderful ripe cherry, and red fruits.

Varietals
Corvina Veronese, Rondinella, and Molinara.

ABV
12.5%

Designated DOC.