Campo Lavei Valpolicella Superiore
DENOMINATION: Valpolicella Superiore DOC
Deep ruby red in colour. Intense aromas of black fruit and cherries, and a twist of spice from the wood, followed by a mellow rounded palate with elegant tannin balance.
GRAPE VARIETY
45% Corvina 40% Corvinone 15% Rondinella
ANALYTICAL DATA
Alcohol: 14,5%
Suggested initial serving temperature: 16°C
FOOD PAIRINGS
Grilled meats;
Matures cheeses;
Game;
WINE MAKING PROCESS
Grapes harvested in the ideal state of ripeness are destemmed and pressed. The must ferments on the dried grapes in stainless steel for 10 days. The wine is then transferred into barrels to finish fermentation and then mature in wood for 8 to10 months.
AREA OF PRODUCTION
The Campo Lavei vineyard on the hills of Montecchia di Crosara Montecchia di Crosara.
SOIL
Limestone and pebbles.
HARVEST
At the beginning of October.
YELD
90 q.li/Ha
PRODUCTION
30.000 bottles
BOTTLE SIZES
750 ml - 1500 ml