Le Salette
The Scamperle family, who are the proprietors of a winemaking today owns twenty cultivated hectares, situated here and there among the most renowned places of the Valpolicella Classica Doc area. The type of grapes produced are the most classical types of the zone: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Oseleta, a small quantity of Molinara, and Croatina.
The vineyard has grown slowly and carefully, always respecting the local technique which is sensitive to nature and has followed nature's rhythm to bring out the originality and characteristics of the grapes.
Le Salette, has never stopped developing their product, basing the essence of their life and activity, their unflagging quest, on patient research. And their goal has always been quality.

Valpolicella Veneto Italy
One of the better Valpolicella we have come across, having listed the Amarone from the same producer for a couple of vintages. Light, crisp, with rounded fruit, a not unattractive edge of green pepperiness giving a very good finish to what can so often be such a dull wine. This is very drinkable indeed.
Valpolicella Veneto Italy
La Salette is one of the leading producers in Valpolicella. Each wine from the Le Salette stable comes from a specific vineyard plot. Winemaker and proprietor Franco Scamperle is adamant that each wine must be allowed to express the character of the soil where the grapes were grown. In the vineyard the classic Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara grapes are grown, and more unusually (and totally legally) some Sangiovese, Barbera, Teroldego, Cabernet and... (more info)





