{"product_id":"michele-castellani-san-michele-valpolicella-ripasso-classico-superiore-2019-veneto-italy","title":"Michele Castellani - \"San Michele\" Valpolicella Ripasso Classico Superiore 2019, Veneto, Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrapes: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"355\"\u003eFrom the Valpolicella Classico hills of Veneto, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMichele Castellani\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a family-run estate known for traditional, measured expressions of the region’s wines. Their approach balances richness with freshness, allowing each style—from Valpolicella to Amarone—to retain clarity and drinkability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eThe “San Michele” Ripasso is made using the traditional method of refermenting Valpolicella wine on the skins of Amarone, adding depth, texture, and structure. The 2019 is then aged in oak to integrate the richer elements while preserving lift and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eSupple and expressive, it shows notes of ripe cherry, plum, and dried herbs, with hints of spice and cocoa. The palate is medium to full-bodied, with soft tannins and a rounded texture, balanced by fresh acidity and a gently warming finish. A natural pairing for pasta with ragù, roasted meats, or hard cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJames Suckling: 92 Points\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vine Connection","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":51685419057469,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6261\/8173\/files\/Castellani-Valpolicella-Ripaso-Wine-Store-Palm-Springs.jpg?v=1778276443","url":"https:\/\/www.perryspsp.com\/products\/michele-castellani-san-michele-valpolicella-ripasso-classico-superiore-2019-veneto-italy","provider":"Perry's Fine Wine \u0026 Liquors Palm Springs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}