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Showing posts with label ripasso. Show all posts

Monday, 23 November 2015

Tommasi Ripasso, Italy

Wine: Ripasso
Producer: Tomassi
Region: Veneto
Country: Italy
Colour: Red
Year: 2013
Grape: Blend
Supplier: Wine warehouse                                                                   
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 92/100
Pairs well with: Ideal pair with lamb and casseroles.
Notes:
This wine delivers an incredible nose full of red fruits, figs and violets.

On the palate is beautiful, elegant and complex.


Ideal pair with lamb and casseroles.

Monday, 22 June 2015

Aldegheri Ripasso, Italy

Wine: Aldegheri Ripasso
Producer: Aldegheri
Region: Valpolicella
Country: Italy
Colour: Red
Year: 2009
Grape: Molinara, corvine, rondinella
Supplier: Ruby red
Restaurant: A
Price (VND): B
A<500K B<1M  B<1.5M D>1.5M
Points: 90/100
Pairs well with: Pairs well with lamb, roast beef and hard cheeses.
Notes:
Extremely dark in colour, almost black.

The nose is very intense, lots of dark and red ripe fruits, honey, jam.

On the palate this wine is gorgeous, red and black fruits, jam and a hint of honey and almonds. Absolutely lovely and elegant with great complexity.

If you want to enjoy it at its best decant for around 40 minutes.


Pairs well with lamb, roast beef and hard cheeses.