The Miniere DOC 2022 Valpolicella Classico Bertani

The Miniere DOC 2022 Valpolicella Classico Bertani

The Miniere DOC 2022 Valpolicella Classico Bertani is an elegant and territorial red wine, an authentic expression of Valpolicella Classica. It is made from Corvina Veronese, Corvinone, and Rondinella, grapes that interpret a fresh, savory, and harmonious style with balance. It is a label that combines identity, finesse, and drinkability, ideal for those seeking an Italian wine capable of telling the story of the territory with personality and measure.

Territory and wine style

This Valpolicella Classico DOC comes from the Tenuta Novare in Arbizzano di Negrar, in the heart of the denomination, from the vineyard Le Miniere. The south-west exposure and the location on two terraces help define a tense and precise profile, with a character that recalls the vitality of the territory. Bertani interprets Valpolicella here in a linear and refined version, with aging in cement tanks and a subsequent resting in the bottle that preserves the aromatic cleanliness and the freshness of the sip.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it presents a brilliant ruby color, vivid and inviting. The bouquet is clear and immediate, with hints of fresh fruit, cherry, berries, and elegant nuances of white pepper. On the palate, the wine is savory, graceful, and smooth, with a measured but well-defined structure. The freshness supports the sip and extends the persistence, while the tannic texture remains delicate, making the wine pleasant, balanced, and very versatile at the table.

Recommended pairings

The Miniere DOC 2022 Valpolicella Classico Bertani easily pairs with everyday Italian dishes and preparations with balanced flavors. It is excellent with cured meats, mushroom risottos, pasta with light ragù, roasted white meats, poultry, rabbit, and medium-aged cheeses. Its savoriness also makes it suitable for flavorful but not overly structured recipes, enhancing Veronese cuisine and traditional second courses.

Serving temperature

Serve The Miniere DOC 2022 Valpolicella Classico Bertani at a temperature between 14 and 16 °C. It does not require long aeration but can benefit from a few minutes in the glass to best express its fruity and spicy aromas. It is a red to be enjoyed with pleasure, capable of offering balance and immediacy from the very first sip.

Why buy it

Buying The Miniere DOC 2022 Valpolicella Classico Bertani means choosing a Valpolicella Classico with an authentic, elegant, and well-recognizable profile. It is a wine that enhances the work in the vineyard and the precise reading of the territory, with a fine, flavorful, and very gastronomic drink. Perfect for those who want a versatile red to keep in the cellar and propose on many occasions, from informal dinners to more refined meals.