About this episode

Hugh discusses the popular Valpolicella Ripassos from the Veneto, continuing the theme of lighter red wines.

Carrying on last week’s theme of lighter reds, Hugh talks about the King of them all, the super popular Valpolicello Ripassos from the Veneto.

People in this episode

Host: Hugh

Topics covered

• lighter reds
• Valpolicella
• wine
• Italian wine
• Ripasso

Keywords

• Valpolicella
• Ripasso
• lighter reds
• wine tasting
• Veneto

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Valpolicello Ripassos

Places: Veneto

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