Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Villa Rizzardi 2009
Valpolicella (Veneto)
Corvinone (42%), Rondinella (30%), Corvina (18%), Barbera (10%)
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Red Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✧ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Intense ruby red and nuances of garnet red, little transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing and refined, starts with hints of plum, blackberry and black cherry followed by aromas of dried violet, blueberry, vanilla, mace, chocolate and menthol.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of plum, blackberry and black cherry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 12 months in barrique, 24 months in cask.
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Alcohol: 16%
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Game, Roasted meat, Braised and stewed meat, Hard cheese
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Suggested glass ![Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines](/images/glasses/g07.gif) |
18 °C (64 °F) |
(Full Bodied and Very Mature Red Wines) |
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February 2015 |
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2003 |
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January 2008 |
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2004 |
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August 2009 |
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2005 |
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January 2011 |
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2006 |
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February 2012 |
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2009 |
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February 2015 |
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