Tasting Notes and Characteristics:The first sip of Tommasi Vigneto Rafael Valpolicella instantly wraps you in a vibrant tapestry of ripe cherries, wild berries, and a whisper of dried herbs, evoking the sun-drenched hillsides of northern Italy. Crafted from classic Valpolicella grapes—Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara—this Italian red balances juicy fruit with a subtle earthiness and just enough spice to keep things interesting. With an alcohol by volume of 13.00%, it offers both elegance and structure without overwhelming the palate. Whether you’re savoring tender lamb or creamy risotto, this wine’s lively acidity and supple tannins make every bite sing with flavor.Producer Information: TommasiTommasi, established in 1902 in the heart of Valpolicella Classica near Verona, Italy, is a family-owned winery that has grown from a small local producer into one of the most respected names in Italian viticulture. Rooted deeply in the unique terroir of Veneto, Tommasi’s philosophy centers on sustainable practices and meticulous vineyard management to express the character of each appellation they cultivate. Their approach combines traditional methods such as appassimento for Amarone with modern techniques to ensure quality and authenticity. Beyond their celebrated Amarone della Valpolicella, Tommasi crafts an array of wines including Lugana from Lake Garda’s southern shores and Brunello di Montalcino from Tuscany, as well as producing grappa and olive oil sourced from their own estates. Their commitment to expressing regional identity is evident across all their labels, making them a benchmark for Italian wine excellence rooted firmly in place and tradition.

