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Bertani Valpolicella 2024

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Bertani Valpolicella 2024 is a red wine from Valpolicella, Italy, made from Corvina Veronese and Rondinella. In Maison Apéro’s structured tasting profile, the quality is “Good” and the readiness for drinking is “Drink now”.

Producer
Bertani
Region
Valpolicella · Italy
Vintage
2024
Italy: map with a pin on ValpolicellaValpolicella and its surroundings: map with a pin
Valpolicella · ItalyMap: Maison Apéro, based on Natural Earth (public domain)

About Bertani Valpolicella 2024

What grapes is Bertani Valpolicella 2024 made from?

Bertani Valpolicella 2024 is made from Corvina Veronese and Rondinella.

Where does Bertani Valpolicella 2024 come from?

Bertani Valpolicella 2024 comes from Valpolicella, Italy. It is made by Bertani.

How does Bertani Valpolicella 2024 taste?

In Maison Apéro’s structured tasting profile, Bertani Valpolicella 2024 is recorded with these levels — Sweetness: Dry; Acidity: Medium+; Tannin: Medium−; Alcohol: Medium; Body: Medium; Flavour intensity: Medium; Finish: Medium. Aromas: Floral, Red fruit, Herbal, Spice.

When should you drink Bertani Valpolicella 2024?

In Maison Apéro’s structured tasting profile, the readiness for drinking of Bertani Valpolicella 2024 is “Drink now”.

Bertani Valpolicella 2024 is an unoaked, fruit-forward expression from one of Verona's benchmark historic houses. Sourced from estate vineyards across the Valpolicella denomination, this Corvina Veronese and Rondinella blend represents the fresh, everyday classic style vinified primarily in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks.

Valpolicella, Italy. Valpolicella: from the Adige plain to the Lessini Mountains: Valpolicella, Basalt outcrops, Adige plain, Lessini Mountains, Marly limestones, Calcareous-dolomitic rocks, Continental to sub-continental climate, tempered by Lake Garda
Valpolicella · ItalyDiagram: Maison Apéro Sources: Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella — Disciplinare di produzione dei vini DOC «Valpolicella» · Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella — Soils · Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella — Climate

Sensory & terroir profile

6-Axis Radar

Acidity Medium+ Tannin Medium− Body Medium Alcohol Medium Flavourintensity Medium Finish Medium

3-Tier Aromas

● Primary (Varietal, Fruit & Flora):
FloralRed fruitHerbalSpice

Climate & Landscape

Valpolicella: from the Adige plain to the Lessini Mountains: Valpolicella, Basalt outcrops, Adige plain, Lessini Mountains, Marly limestones, Calcareous-dolomitic rocks, Continental to sub-continental climate, tempered by Lake Garda

Schematic block diagram, not to scale: the top shows the relief and the front face a cross-section, coloured by soil and rock type.

  • Valpolicella covers a band of foothills in the province of Verona, from Lake Garda almost to the border with the province of Vicenza, with the Lessini Mountains to the north; its soils derive from calcareous-dolomitic formations, basalts, and moraine and river deposits.
  • The Adige plain has deep alluvial soils with a coarse texture and abundant stones; the hills have soils formed from white and pinkish marly limestones, the Biancone and Scaglia Rossa, with basalt outcrops formed after submarine eruptions.
  • Lake Garda tempers both winter minimum and summer maximum temperatures; further from the lake, the cold winds from the Lessini Mountains act more strongly. The valleys open like a fan from the Verona area towards the north.
Valpolicella: lake, mountains and hillside air: Lake Garda to the west, Lessini Mountains to the north, Hillside terraces and airflow → Vineyards

Between Lake Garda and the Lessini Mountains, the Valpolicella valleys enjoy a mild, ventilated climate that also serves the drying of grapes.

  • Lake Garda to the west

    The lake moderates temperatures and lends the western valleys a milder, almost Mediterranean character.

  • Lessini Mountains to the north

    The mountains shield the valleys from cold northern winds.

  • Hillside terraces and airflow

    Vineyards on hillsides and dry-stone terraces (marogne) are well drained and ventilated; the same dry, moving air supports the appassimento drying of grapes.

Sources: Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella — The Area · Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella — Climate

Terroir at a glance

Climate
Continental to sub-continental climate, tempered by Lake Garda Consorzio Tutela Vini Valpolicella — Climate

Tasting review

From the review saved in Maison Apéro for this wine and vintage.

Structured tasting profile

How to read this profile: each attribute is recorded as one level on a fixed scale, for example Acidity: Low · Medium− · Medium · Medium+ · High. Attributes without a saved level are left out; nothing is estimated.

Clarity
Clear
Intensity
Medium
Color
Ruby
Aroma intensity
Medium
Development
Youthful
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium+
Tannin
Medium−
Alcohol
Medium
Body
Medium
Flavour intensity
Medium
Finish
Medium
Quality
Good
Readiness for drinking
Drink now
Primary

Floral, Red fruit, Herbal, Spice

Quality markers

✓ Balance

Up to 8 aromas across all three categories, with a target of 4–5 palate flavours. Only supported descriptors are listed; absences do not count as aromas. Red check counts are not scores.

Expert commentary

The wine displays vivid red cherry and violet aromatics complemented by a light herbal lift. On the palate, mouth-watering acidity enlivens modest, supple tannins and crunchy berry fruit, maintaining an easy-drinking, balanced profile.

Serving and ageing guide

This wine shows good quality, characterized by attractive varietal purity and sound structural balance. The medium nose intensity of fresh red fruit and delicate floral notes corresponds directly with medium palate flavour intensity, supported by lively, mouth-cleansing acidity and smooth, soft tannins. While clean and well-proportioned, it possesses moderate length and lacks the layered complexity of superior regional bottlings. It is ready to drink now and not suitable for further ageing, as its primary charm relies entirely on vibrant, immediate fruit freshness. Best served slightly chilled at 14–16°C without decanting, it pairs ideally with tomato-based pastas, charcuterie, or grilled poultry over the next 1–2 years.

Appearance

Phrases the assessment is based on

The wine is clear and shows a Assessment evidence medium Assessment evidence ruby colour with bright violet highlights across the rim.

Advanced analysis Grand

Nose

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Palate

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Quality

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Readiness for drinking

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