The 2021 (0.375) Recioto Valpolicella from Brigaldara is a sweet DOCG wine from the renowned region of Veneto, Italy. Characterised by an intense ruby red colour, this wine is made from selected Corvina grapes harvested by hand in the second half of October at the Pergola Veronese winery. The traditional appassimento technique in fruit drying rooms and red vinification ensure a broad and elegant aroma, with hints of ripe fruit, vanilla, walnut, and cinnamon. Vintage: 2021 Alcohol content: 15% Grapes: Corvina Alcohol by volume: 15 Winery: Pergola Veronese Harvest/Vintage: Manual, second half of October Organoleptic notes: Wine with an intense ruby red colour and a broad, elegant aroma with notes of ripe fruit, almost jam-like, vanilla, walnut, and cinnamon. Dry, robust, full, and persistent taste. Vineyard: Area 20 ha, 4,000-5,000 vines/ha. Vinification/Aging: Selection of grapes in the vineyard that undergo traditional appassimento in boxes placed in fruit drying rooms. Red vinification ensures skin contact throughout the fermentation process, and colour extraction is favoured by 2 daily pump-overs and a delestage halfway through fermentation. A wine that lends itself to accompany refined tasting moments, the Recioto Valpolicella 2021 from Brigaldara represents an excellence of Veneto to be discovered slowly, appreciating its complexity and persistence. Ideal for those who desire a characterful sweet wine, it is available for direct purchase in the 0.375-litre format.