Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2018
Amarone della Valpolicella (Veneto)
Corvina (40%), Corvinone (30%), Rondinella (25%), Croatina (5%)
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Red Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✧✭ |
![](/images/g_appearance.png) Brilliant ruby red and nuances of garnet red, little transparency.
![](/images/g_nose.png) Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of plum, black cherry and blackberry followed by aromas of dried violet, blueberry, raspberry, chocolate, tobacco, cinnamon, mace, vanilla and menthol.
![](/images/g_taste.png) Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness.
![](/images/g_finish.png) Persistent finish with flavors of plum, black cherry and blackberry.
![](/images/g_aging.png) 30 months in cask, 3 months in bottle.
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Alcohol: 15.5%
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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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August 2023 |
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August 2023 |
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