{"product_id":"valpolicella-classico-superiore-doc-2019-zyme","title":"Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2019 - Zýmē","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of wine is Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2019 - Zýme?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2019 - Zýme\u003c\/strong\u003e is born in the heart of Valpolicella Classica, one of the most renowned wine regions in Veneto. It is the result of a masterful blend of native grape varieties: Corvina and Corvinone (around 70%), Rondinella (30%) with small percentages of Oseleta and Croatina, which contribute to making the wine more structured and harmonious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003emedium-bodied to full-bodied\u003c\/strong\u003e red wine, distinguished by its balance and finesse. Its elegant character, supported by a delicate tannic softness and good freshness, makes this wine an excellent expression of Valpolicella's winemaking tradition, interpreted by the unmistakable style of the Zýme winery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVintage Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2019 vintage was characterized by regular climatic conditions, with a moderately rainy spring and a summer that was never excessively hot. This allowed for slow and constant grape ripening, ensuring perfect aromatic concentration and a natural balance between acidity and sugars. The result is a harmonious wine with great clarity and territorial identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification and Aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2019 - Zýme\u003c\/strong\u003e is produced using the \"Ripasso\" technique, which involves a second fermentation of the wine on the pomace of Recioto or Amarone: a process that enriches the body and complexity of the wine without making it heavy. After fermentation, the wine ages for about \u003cstrong\u003ethree years in large Slavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it acquires elegance and depth, and then rests for another six months in the bottle before release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete sensory experience for those who wish to discover an authentic and refined version of Valpolicella Classico Superiore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e with slight garnet reflections. Its clarity and brilliance anticipate a wine of excellent vitality and proper evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, it offers clear and pleasantly evolved aromas: notes of ripe cherry, plum, and small red fruits intertwine with hints of sweet spices, tobacco, and light balsamic nuances. A rich yet always balanced, never intrusive bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, it is \u003cstrong\u003eharmonious and structured\u003c\/strong\u003e, with fine and silky tannins. The good acidity supports a fresh and smooth sip, while the finish is long and persistent, with returns of red fruit and a spicy touch that invites another taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings for Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2019 - Zýme\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine lends itself to a wide variety of pairings thanks to its balance and gastronomic versatility. It is perfect to accompany:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSavory pasta dishes with meat or game sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoasts and braised beef or pork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged or semi-aged cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Venetian dishes like \"pastissada de caval\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso ideal to enjoy on its own, for a moment of relaxation, or paired with platters of cold cuts and medium-aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Aging: How to store Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2019 - Zýme wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo preserve the qualities of the \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella Classico Superiore DOC 2019 - Zýme\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is advisable to store it in a dark, vibration-free environment, with a constant temperature around 14-16°C and controlled humidity. The bottle should be kept horizontally, so that the cork remains moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its balanced structure and long aging in wood, it can evolve further for \u003cstrong\u003e5-8 years\u003c\/strong\u003e from the vintage, developing greater aromatic complexity and softness on the palate over time. A wine to drink today with great pleasure, but also capable of delivering emotions to those who appreciate slow evolution in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zýme","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415381504339,"sku":"V01-Z002-2019-05","price":43.66,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2603\/6307\/files\/valpolicella-classico-superiore-doc-2019-zyme.jpg?v=1764415286","url":"https:\/\/www.astemyo.com\/en\/products\/valpolicella-classico-superiore-doc-2019-zyme","provider":"Astemyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}