Top 100 red wines of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Valpolicella as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

The wine region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is located in the region of Amarone della Valpolicella of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quintarelli Giuseppe or the Domaine Zýmē produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico are Rondinella, Corvina and Molinara, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, celery or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of espresso, black licorice or molasses.

In the mouth of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar. We currently count 361 estates and châteaux in the of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, producing 550 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

red wines from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina), tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

On the nose in the region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of dried flowers, nutmeg or molasses. In the mouth in the region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

News from the vineyard of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Concern that wine prices may rise amid cost pressures

Inflation and higher costs have led to questions in the UK and US in recent weeks about how much the trade can absorb before wine prices increase. Despite a recent freeze on duty tax, the UK Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has said it is concerned wine prices may rise in 2022 due to myriad factors, including higher costs, inflation and supply chain issues. The trade body sent a letter to government signed by 49 UK wine and spirits businesses last month, warning that ‘rising cost ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

Major Champagne merger for Nicolas Feuillatte to go ahead

Nearly 9% of Champagne’s vineyard area will be covered by the merger between Centre Vinicole – Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte and the Coopérative Régionale des Vins de Champagne (CRVC), which includes the Champagne Castelnau label. A deal was delayed earlier in 2021, but the merger has now been approved by the two companies’ extraordinary general assemblies. It is expected to be effective from 31 December. Together, the two groups will create a new cooperative, ‘Terroirs et Vigne ...

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