Tedeschi - Amarone della Valpolicella 2021

Germans

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG

2021

75cl

Contains Sulphites

Grape varieties: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
Production area: Valpolicella, Verona
Vineyard altitude: 250–400 m above sea level
Exposure: Hilly, south-east
Soil type: Calcareous-clayey, well-drained
Harvest: Manual, end of September – beginning of October
Vinification: Fermentation in steel on the skins of dried grapes for 3–4 months, with delicate pumping over and temperature control
Aging: 36 months in large oak barrels and selected barriques, followed by further aging in the bottle
Alcohol content: 15% vol
Color: Intense and bright garnet red
Aroma: Cherry in alcohol, plum, ripe red fruits, cocoa, vanilla, tobacco and light balsamic notes
Taste: Full-bodied and enveloping, silky and well-integrated tannins, perfect balance between residual sweetness, freshness and structure, long and persistent finish
Pairings: Braised meats, rich red meats, game, mature cheeses, dark chocolate
Serving temperature: 18–20 °C
Longevity: 15–20 years

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG is an iconic Valpolicella wine, combining tradition, elegance, and complexity. The grapes, carefully selected and slowly dried, develop intense aromas and a refined structure. The wine has a deep and luminous garnet red color. On the nose, it offers aromas of cherries in brandy, plums, ripe red fruits, cocoa, vanilla, and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied and enveloping, with silky tannins, perfectly balanced between residual sweetness, freshness, and structure, and a long and persistent finish. Ideal with braised meats, game, aged cheeses, and dark chocolate, it is a meditation and collectible Amarone, destined to evolve magnificently in the bottle over the years.