Red Wine
CaRugate Rio Albo Valpolicella, DOC, 2021
Availability:In stock
Vintage: 2021
Size: 750ml
Ratings: Nil
Ruby red in colour, with a bouquet of black- berry and cherries.The palate is supple, with light tannins and plenty of flavour. Ideal with grilled or roast chicken and pork and good with tasty hard cheeses. Serve cool at 14-16°C
CaRugate Rio Albo Valpolicella, DOC, 2021
Vintage: 2021
Size: 750ml
Ratings: Nil
Ruby red in colour, with a bouquet of black- berry and cherries.The palate is supple, with light tannins and plenty of flavour. Ideal with grilled or roast chicken and pork and good with tasty hard cheeses. Serve cool at 14-16°C
Description
Description
Located on the romantic sounding Via Pergola in the center of Montecchia di Crosara, the Teassari’s Ca’Rugate estate is one of finest producers in an area of great producers. The family’s vineyard holding are in the choicest sites in the hills of Soave Classico & Valpolicella Classico.
The Soave Classico vineyards are located in the commune of Monforte d’Alpone on south facing slopes which are on balsatic soils and are planted to Garganega and a small portion of Trebbiano di Soave. The densely planted Valpolicella Classico vineyards (5000/6500 vines per hectare) are located in the commune of Montecchia di Crosara at an altitude of 450 metres on a slope that dominates the Alpone & Tramign valleys. The Corvina, Corvione & Molinara are planted on limestone rich soils with a scattering of gravel and large pebbles. All of the grapes are hand picked.
Tasting Notes
Ruby red in colour, with a bouquet of blackberry and cherries. The palate is supple, with light tannins and plenty of flavor.
Serving Suggestions
Ideal with grilled or roast chicken and pork and good with tasty hard cheeses. Serve cool at 14-16°C