Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

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Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

Country

Italy

Region

Veneto

Sub-Region

Valpolicella

Product description

The vineyards grow on gently sloping hills facing from north to south in the foothills of the Marcellise valley some 100 meters above sea level. The technique used includes natural yeasts, racking, punching-down and ageing in 350 liters oak barrels from Slavonia for about 36 months.

Vintage

2015

Blend Details

Amarone della Valpolicella

45% Corvinone, 25% Corvina gentile, 20% Rondinella, 10% Croatina

Color

Intense ruby red

Nose

Notes of mature, red fruits, such as cherries, amarena, dried prunes, blackberries and blueberries

Palate

The palate has a good, soft, ample structure ending with spices, black pepper, cinnamon and liquorice

Pairings

Ideal with meat courses, aged cheeses and as meditation wine on its own

Serving Temperature

18° C / 64° F

Preservation

Keep the bottle flat, no light, fresh and stable temperatures, stored in a place without undesirable smells