ON-972406 QC-10706728

Michele Castellani I Castei Costamaran Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2018, Doc

Valpolicella Valpolicella
Veneto, Italy

$19.95 (972406)

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90 pts
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December 17, 2022

Critic Reviews (4)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Classic, maturing, fairly old school, savoury Valpolicella Ripasso here, complete with roasted chestnut and toasted...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

A Ripsasso of serious intent, re-fermented (Ripassato) on the Amarone marc (spent-dried skins) to add texture and...

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Megha Jandhyala, S.J.D
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Megha Jandhyala, S.J.D

This maturing, well-priced Valpolicella Ripasso is a blend of corvina veronese, corvinone, rondinella, and a small...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a pale, mild mannered corvina-based Valpolicella with a moderately forward, pure nose of sour cherry jam,...

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Community Reviews (1)

Stephan W
Stephan W

Easy to drink with good depth and smooth tannins. A little bit on the sweet side though. I would recommend chilling it a bit before drinking or keeping it in the cellar until you're ready to open it. Tasted December 2022.

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