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Farina – Montecorna Val. Rip. Class. Sup.

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Italy
Veneto
Wine
Red

The Facts

UPCs
  • 2021 (750ml) - 7 45163 23110 5
  • 2020 (750ml) - 7 45163 23110 5
  • 2019 (750ml) - 7 45163 23110 5
Origins Italy > Veneto > Valpolicella
Appellation Valpolicella
Varietal Corvina
Cepage 70% Corvina, 15% Corvinone, 10% Rondinella, 5% Molinara
Winemaking Pressing and destemming immediately after harvesting. Fermentation with a good maceration and at least two pump-overs per day, racking and cleaning. The re-fermentation on the marc of Amarone in January gives the wine deeper color, structure and alcohol.
Aging 50% in Slavonian oak barrels, 50% in barriques
Annual Production 14,500 cases
Markets California

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The Character

Overall Robust & Savory
Aromas Sour cherry and plum jam followed by spicy vanilla notes, leather, roasted coffee
Mouthfeel Enveloping & Harmonic
Tasting Notes Deep ruby red in color. Complex, with aromas of sour cherry and plum jam followed by spicy vanilla notes, leather, roasted coffee. Enveloping, compact, but refined and harmonic.
Selling Point Outstanding value on a Veneto Valpolicella Ripasso Classico
Pairings Roasted meat, braised meat, game, aged cheeses
Awards
  • 2021 - 93pts Wine Enthusiast, 90pts James Suckling
  • 2020 - 92pts James Suckling, 91pts Wine Enthusiast
  • 2019 - 93pts James Suckling
Sustainability
  • 2021 - Vegan, Sustainable In Practice, Natural Fermentation, No Sulfites Added
  • 2020 - Vegan, Sustainable In Practice, Natural Fermentation, No Sulfites Added
  • 2019 - Vegan, Sustainable In Practice, Natural Fermentation, No Sulfites Added

The Story

Vineyards are located in San Pietro in Cariano, Masua/Montecorna. The grapes dry for around 20 days in order to keep the fruit fresh but more concentrated.

About Farina

Brand Story

The Farina family has roots in agriculture and winemaking tracing back to the beginning of the 16th century. Inspired by this long family history, Remo Farina was able to combine the most modern concepts in winemaking technology with ancient, time-tested methods to produce rich, elegant wines. Today the winery is managed by the new generation and continues to produce lovely fresh white wines and exquisite red wines that have great body and balance with a wonderful combination of sweet fruit and traditional dried fruit blended with earthy undertones and a dry complex pleasant finish.

Brand Story

The Farina family has roots in agriculture and winemaking tracing back to the beginning of the 16th century. Inspired by this long family history, Remo Farina was able to combine the most modern concepts in winemaking technology with ancient, time-tested methods to produce rich, elegant wines. Today the winery is managed by the new generation and continues to produce lovely fresh white wines and exquisite red wines that have great body and balance with a wonderful combination of sweet fruit and traditional dried fruit blended with earthy undertones and a dry complex pleasant finish.

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