Valpolicella Classico Superiore "Rafaèl" DOC TOMMASI
Item code 2027
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Prizes and awards
| Sommelier score | 91/100 | 2024 |
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Features
| Winery | TOMMASI |
| Denomination | Valpolicella Classico Superiore Doc |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Grapes | 60% Corvina Veronese, 25% Rondinella, 15% Molinara |
| Alcohol content | 12,50% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | VR 2281 |
| Winery headquarter | TOMMASI - Pedemonte di Valpolicella (VR) - Via Ronchetto, 4 |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | Cold cuts and salami, Roast meat, Hard cheese, Cannelloni, mushroom risotto, Fillet with green pepper, Medium-aged cheeses, Tagliatelle with mushrooms |
| Region | Venetian (Italy) |
| Style | Medium-bodied and fragrant |
| Wine list | Valpolicella Classico Superiore |
Wine description
This is the traditional wine form Veneto. It is produced by the Tommasi Winery with the grapes coming from the “RAFAÈL” vineyards in San Pietro in Cariano hamlet. It is made by 60% of Corvina Veronese, 25% of Rondinella and 15% of Molinara grapes. The wine ferments at 25-30°C with 8 days of maceration. It follows 15 months of Slavonia oak barrels of 65hl for the refinement.
Characteristics of the Valpolicella Classico Superiore “Rafaèl” DOC
It has an intense and bright ruby red color. The smell is fruity with flowers and ripen cherry aromas. The taste is rich and soft with cherry and prunes aromas.
Suggested pairings with this red wine of the Tommasi winery
It is perfect with meat sauce, with white or red meats and with cheeses. The service temperature is 18°C in a high and wide wine glass.
