Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2011
Amarone della Valpolicella (Veneto)
Corvina (80%), Rondinella (10%), Oseleta (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, refined and elegant, starts with hints of blackberry, plum and dried violet followed by aromas of blueberry, vanilla, cocoa, tobacco, mace, cinnamon, leather, nail polish 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 blackberry, plum and blueberry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) At least 36 months in cask.
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Alcohol: 16.5%
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Game, Stewed and braised meat, Roasted 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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August 2016 |
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2000 |
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Issue 33, September 2005 |
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2011 |
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August 2016 |
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