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Capitel Monte Olmi Amarone della Valpolicella Riserva DOCG 2017

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A great Cru since 1964, from a vineyard located in Pedemonte, purchased in 1918

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Red

68,16 $

Territory

Veneto

Pedemonte di Valpollicella (VR)

Characteristics

Appellation: Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

Grape varieties: Corvina 30%, Corvinone 30%, Rondinella 30%, Oseleta, Negrara, Dindarella, Croatina, Forselina 10%

Alcohol content: 17%

Format: 750ml

Serving temperature: 20°

Description

The grapes are harvested between mid- and late-September, dried in a fruit cellar for 4 months, followed by soft pressing and slow fermentation for 40-60 days at a controlled temperature of 15°C. The wine matures in Slavonian oak barrels for 48 months and then refines in the bottle for at least 12 months.

Tasting

Intense and clear ruby red color; nose of raspberry and currant, with balsamic and tobacco notes; ample and elegant sip, with great structure, fresh and intense fruit, and a long finish.

Pairings

Stewed red meats, game, mature cheeses.