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VALPOLICELLA RIPASSO & RIPASSO-STYLE REDS

Veronese winemakers seem to have hit the jackpot with Valpolicella Ripasso. Made with indigenous grape varieties (Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella ) and using a highly individual production technique, ripasso has found instant favour with consumers who, moreover, are prepared to pay a good price for it. Yet dig a little deeper and

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