Valpolicella Ripasso has long been my hero in wine emergencies. Invariably, when I am out with a large and thirsty group I am asked to choose the wine. To me, herding feral cats would be easier.

Valpolicella Ripasso: This bolder, more complex style is made with both fresh and dehydrated grapes: basic Valpolicella is refermented with dried grape skins left over from the year's Amarone ...

Ripasso. For those of you who already know, I'm sure many of you share my enthusiasm for Ripasso wines from Italy's Valpolicella region. For the rest of you, you're in for a wonderful treat.

Lenotti Le Crosare Ripasso Valpolicella 2008 is medium-red in color, with scents of mocha, cigars and black fruit. Its easy, smooth fruit underscores mocha and wood elements.

Wine of the Week: The 2011 Valpolicella Classico Ripasso from David Sterza winery in Fumane, Italy, is wonderful everyday wine for less than $20.

We review the Cecilia Beretta Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore from Pasqua Wines, available at Trader Joe's for $12. A traditional Valpolicella red blend of 60% Corvina, 20% Rondinella, 10% ...

Weekend Wine: Tenuta Sant’Antonio’s Monti Garbi Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore Tastes much more expensive than its $23 price By Wes Marshall, 2:51PM, Thu. Apr. 18, 2024 ...

The bottle: Le Bine Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2008. Price: $14.99. Varietal: Corvina and rondinella. Where it's from: The small Italian town of Valgatara in the Veneto region north ...

The wine in question is the Solane, Valpolicella Ripasso, Santi 2011 $18, and I opened it after tasting a ridiculous $40 California Cab and an even more ridiculous, absurdly pretentious, $100 ...