Recioto Classico della Valpolicella 500mL 2018

Price: $ 49.99
Product Description

Cesari Recioto concentrates cherry fruit through dried grapes, with fermentation stopped to retain sweetness. French oak adds vanilla to a full dessert wine that can stand alongside chocolate or blue cheese.

Key details

  • Origin: Veneto, Italy
  • Recioto della Valpolicella Classico
  • Dried grapes
  • 18 months in French oak
  • 500 mL bottle
  • Sugar Level: Sweet
  • Body: Full-bodied

Flavor profile

Sweet dried-cherry character with vanilla and a full palate.

Pairing & serving

Serve lightly chilled around 52–57°F (11–14°C) with dark chocolate cake or blue cheese. Taste first; no long decant is normally needed.

After opening & when to enjoy

Recork and refrigerate after opening. Aim to enjoy within about one week for the freshest aroma, sooner if the fruit fades; follow any specific bottle instructions.

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