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Food & Wine

Valpolicella Superiore, the embrace between land and vine

Valpolicella Superiore

In the heart of Valpantena, Valpolicella Superiore reveals itself as a passionate embrace between the land and the vine. The hilly vineyards give this wine a unique personality. Among the wavy shapes that characterize the region, each bunch of grapes holds the secret of a territory rich in history and tradition. Valpantena is the cradle of a wine that draws inspiration directly from its territory of which, through flavors and aromas, it tells the most fascinating connotations.

Winemaking

The Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara grapes are selected with care and patience, and then subjected to a controlled drying process which intensifies aromas and flavors. The refinement in wooden barrels helps to create an enveloping and complex fragrance, which enchants the senses. In fact, the heart of the production of Valpolicella Superiore takes place in the cellars, where the must has the possibility of fermenting and maturing extremely slowly. Precisely thanks to this process, Valpolicella Superiore stands out for its elegance and complexity.

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The structure and combinations

Valpolicella Superiore della Valpantena is characterized by a ruby ​​hue and aromas of ripe red fruits. In the mouth, its elegant structure combines with notes of cherry, plum and spices, giving a persistent and unforgettable finish.
Valpolicella Superiore della Valpantena is perfect to taste in the company of mature cheeses, which enhance the complexity of its flavors or with meat-based dishes, such as roast or grilled beef. The texture of aromas that Valpolicella Superiore offers is also perfect for accompanying first courses such as risottos, significantly enriching the culinary experience.

Where to taste it

In addition to tasting and purchasing wine, local wineries also offer guided tours.

Cantine Bertani
Via Asiago, 1
Grezzana (Vr)
Tel. +39 045 8658444
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https://www.bertani.net/

Costa Arènte
Località Costa, 86
Grezzana (Vr)
Tel. +39 0422 864511
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https://www.costarente.it/

La Collina dei Ciliegi
Località Erbin 31,
Grezzana (Vr)
Tel. +39 045 9814900
https://www.lacollinadeiciliegi.it/

Ripa della Volta
Loc. Tendina, Romagnano
Grezzana (Vr)
Tel. +39 045 8394630
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https://ripadellavolta.it/