It has a deep red colour with light garnet tones. The nose is both intense and intriguing, fresh and fruity. It expresses a fragrance reminiscent of raspberries and wild blackbarries. In the mouth fresh and full bodied, with a good lingering finish.
It is a rounded, velvet-textured wine with rich, complex aromas of berries and an impressively lengthy finish that seems to linger forever. Ripassa represents one of the most important milestones in Zenato's winemaking evolution.
This dark ruby colored wine opens with a mild vanilla oak and leather bouquet with hints of earthy blackberry. On the palate, it is medium bodied, balanced, and easy going. The flavor profile is a gentle oak and mild raspberry blend with a touch of soft black cherry.
Suggestions with food: A fine apéritif, very good match for a wide variety of dishes ranging hors d'oeuvres to pasta and white meat to cold cuts and fish.
This contemporary version of Rosso Piceno displays a deep ruby red, then offers classic varietal spice, along with lovely scents of vanilla, chocolate, and wild red berries. A dense weave of velvety tannins characterises the appealing, seductive palate, and the lingering finish is impressive. It's the perfect companion to the traditional dishes of Central Italy, as well as innovative dishes of Italy's contemporary cuisine.
