"1888" Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Riserva
"1888" Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Riserva
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VINEYARD: Hills in the Illasi Valley, tuffaceous and alluvial soils, with stratified calcareous marine rocks; south-westerly exposure.
GRAPES: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella and other grape varieties.
DRYING: The time of the “appassimento” process depends on the climate and the grape variety.
AGEING: Long maturation in oak barrels (minimum 3 years). Matured in the bottle.
COLOUR: deep ruby red with garnet highlights.
BOUQUET: spicy and typical.
FLAVOUR: full, warm and velvety, slightly toasted on the finish.
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 16,5 % Vol.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Grilled meats, roasts and game; very mature and sharp cheeses. A “meditation wine”.
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 18°-20°C