The Cesari 2018 Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore Bosan offers an immediate character with an accessible 14% alcohol content and lively cherry and blackberry fruit. This versatile wine is open to a broad range of food pairings, from a simple burger to a classic pasta with meat ragù. Drink it up to the 10-year mark. Production is 60,000 bottles.

A well-balanced, medium-bodied red, fresh and edged by crisp tannins, this offers an appealing mix of plumped black cherry, blackberry paste, wild sage and accents of coffee and smoke. Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella. Drink now through 2028. 10,000 cases made, 1,000 cases imported.