Tasting Notes: This Valpolicella Superiore Ripasso "Semonte Alto" presents a luminous ruby-red color and an intense, distinctive bouquet of dark fruits like blackberries and blueberries, interwoven with notes of spice, licorice, and faded violets. On the palate, it is full-bodied, taut, and savory, offering rich red fruit, plum, and spice notes, balanced by hints of leather and a well-integrated oak influence. The wine is well-structured with a persistent, clean tannic finish.
Estate History: Agricola Venturini Massimino is a family-owned and operated winery with deep roots in the Valpolicella Classica region, specifically in San Floriano. The estate's history is built on a passion for quality and a commitment to traditional winemaking methods that respect the local terroir. Their philosophy centers on producing wines that express the unique characteristics of their hillside vineyards, managing all stages of production from grape cultivation in sites like "Semonte Alto" to vinification and bottling within their own cellars, ensuring consistent quality and a true reflection of the family's dedication to the craft.