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Allegrini, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG

Vigour and intensity, power and elegance, integrity of the fruit and persistence

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Red

Territory

Italy

Veneto

Fumane (VR)

Characteristics

Appellation: Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG

Grape varieties: 45% Corvina Veronese, 45% Corvinone, 5% Rondinella, 5% Oseleta

Alcohol content: 16%

Format: 750ml

Serving temperature: 18°

Description

Manual harvest with selection in the vineyard; natural drying of the grapes in the drying room; pressing and destemming of the bunches in December, fermentation in stainless steel at 18/22°C for approximately 25 days, with frequent pumping over; maturation in first and second passage barriques for at least 18 months; after blending, a further 7 months of rest and 14 months of bottle aging.

Tasting

Intense ruby red color; nose of cherry and plum, with notes of violet, black pepper and Mediterranean herbs, figs and vanilla; rich on the palate, with ripe tannins and a very long finish.

Pairings

Stewed red meats, braised meats, game, mature cheeses.

This wine is available on request.