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Recioto della Valpolicella

A sweet red from the Valpolicella hills made from dried grapes, where fermentation is stopped before the sugar is used up.

Where it is

Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth

At a glance

Grapes
Corvina, with Rondinella and Molinara
Method
Grapes dried for months, then fermentation stopped early
In the glass
  • Sweet
  • Dark ruby
  • Dried cherry

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