Valpolicella Classico Superiore “Camporenzo” 2018, Monte Dall' Ora
Valpolicella Classico Superiore “Camporenzo” 2018, Monte Dall' Ora
Date Tasted: 4/2023
Valpolicella is a renowned wine region in Veneto, northeastern Italy. It is known for exceptional wines, with hilly landscapes, diverse soils, and a favourable climate contributing to their distinctiveness.
The Monte Dall'Ora is a distinguished winery that produces exceptional wines that reflect the region's viticultural heritage. With a deep respect for tradition and a commitment to sustainability, Monte Dall'Ora epitomises artisanal winemaking.
Appearance: The wine displays a beautiful pale ruby colour.
Nose: The aroma is intense, captivating the senses with notes of rose petals, crisp red cherries, potpourri, incense, and a delightful blend of spices like nutmeg, allspice, and pepper. The complexity and depth of the fragrance are mind-blowing.
Palate: It is medium-bodied, showcasing impeccable balance and natural elegance. The intense flavours of saffron, cumin, sea buckthorn, red fruits, and incense come to the forefront, creating an exquisite taste experience. The wine's persistence on the palate is remarkable. While medium plus in intensity, the tannins are velvety, contributing to the wine's ov§erall smoothness. The finish is long and complex, leaving a lasting impression.
Drink or Hold: It can be enjoyed now and over the next seven years.
Food Pairing: For a delightful dining experience, I recommend pairing this wine with pasta accompanied by a rich and flavorful Raghu sauce. The wine's aromatic complexity and elegant structure will complement the dish, creating a harmonious combination of flavours.
Score: 92 / 100
Name: Valpolicella Classico Superiore “Camporenzo”
Producer: Monte Dall' Ora
Variety: Corvina, Rondinella, Corvinone
Vintage: 2018
Region: DOC Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Italy
Alcohol: 13%
Retail Price: 25€
Certification: Organic
Serving temperature: 15-17 C°
Drink it until 2030