Bouteille de Valpolicella Classico Superiore I Pipioni, Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Coali · Tenuta Savoia

Valpolicella Classico Superiore I Pipioni

DOC Valpolicella Classico SuperioreVeneto, Italy

Grape varieties
60% Corvina, 20% Corvinone, 10% Rondinella, 10% other traditional varieties
Alcohol
14.5 %
Format
Case of 6 × 750 ml

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Tasting notes

Ruby colour. An intense nose of plum, cooked fruit and spice, followed by a balsamic touch. Full and balanced on the palate, with an elegant, well-proportioned body and a spicy, harmonious finish. Barrel ageing adds to its aromatic complexity.

Food pairings

First courses with meat sauces, red meats, grilled dishes, game and cheeses. Serve between 16 and 18°C.

Technical sheet

The wine

Appellation
DOC Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Colour
Red
Grape varieties
60% Corvina, 20% Corvinone, 10% Rondinella, 10% other traditional varieties
Alcohol
14.5 %
Winemaking and ageing
Hand-harvested in late September, followed by a light drying of the grapes in a well-ventilated loft, the fruttaio. Twenty-day maceration on the skins using traditional methods, with daily pump-overs and punch-downs. Aged for three years in oak barrels, then in bottle before release.

The vineyard

Soil
Limestone and clay; estate vineyards on the hillsides of Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella, at 300 m altitude, south-facing.
Vine training
Guyot

For the trade

Format
Case of 6 × 750 ml
Supply
Private import
The estate Coali · Tenuta SavoiaBased in Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella, in the heart of Valpolicella Classica, the Coali family farms nine hectares of south-facing hillside vineyards, between 250 and 400 metres above sea level.Discover the estate

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