Winery Benedetti - Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Winery BenedettiCroce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Benedetti is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Molinara and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from the Winery Benedetti

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Benedetti in the region of Vénétie is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Benedetti in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benedetti's Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
17°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2010
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2009
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2008
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2007
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2006
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2004
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Croce Del Gal Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Benedetti are 2004, 2008, 2006, 2007 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Benedetti

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amarone della Valpolicella in the region of Vénétie
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The Winery Benedetti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Amarone della Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 2000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 8500 wines of the world

The wine region of Amarone della Valpolicella

The wine region of Amarone della Valpolicella is located in the region of Valpolicella of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ernesto Ruffo or the Domaine Dal Forno Romano produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amarone della Valpolicella 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 often reveals types of flavors of cherry, forest floor or nutty and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, mulberry or walnut.


The wine region of Vénétie

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

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The word of the wine: Soft

Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.

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