Winery Corte Sant'AldaValmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Corvina and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella of the Winery Corte Sant'Alda is in the top 10 of wines of Amarone della Valpolicella.
Taste structure of the Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella from the Winery Corte Sant'Alda
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Corte Sant'Alda in the region of Veneto is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Corte Sant'Alda in the region of Veneto often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tobacco or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of coffee, plum or chocolate.
Food and wine pairings with Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella
Pairings that work perfectly with Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella
Original food and wine pairings with Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella
The Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Corte Sant'Alda matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lamb breast with onions and tomato sauce or leg of wild boar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Corte Sant'Alda's Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella.
Discover the grape variety: Corvina
Slender, fresh reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and lively acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, bitter almond, spice and a characteristically bitter finish. Vinified as light, gulpable reds (Bardolino DOC, Valpolicella DOC), powerful and concentrated through appassimento (Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG) and sweet (Recioto della Valpolicella DOCG). An autochthonous Venetian variety from Lake Garda and the Valpolicella.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Valmezzane Amarone della Valpolicella from Winery Corte Sant'Alda are 2011, 2012, 2013
Informations about the Winery Corte Sant'Alda
The Winery Corte Sant'Alda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Amarone della Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Amarone della Valpolicella
Mythical Venetian wine from dried grapes (appassimento ~100 days on racks): signature Corvina as king red with Rondinella and Molinara - concentrated, opulent and powerful with notes of candied black cherry, cooked plum, fig, chocolate, leather, tobacco, sweet spices and a balsamic touch, dense tannins and a very long finish, 14-16°, long ageing (10-25 years). DOCG (2010), ~7,600 ha around Verona, limestone and basalt hills, Classico over 5 historic communes.
The wine region of Veneto
World star of Prosecco: fresh, light Glera sparklers with notes of pear, green apple and white flowers, fruity, convivial bubbles. Veronese reds from Corvina and Rondinella: light, crisp Bardolino, fruity Valpolicella, opulent, concentrated Amarone DOCG (black cherry, chocolate, raisin) from dried grapes. Mineral, almondy Soave (Garganega) whites, fresh Pinot Grigio. 97,500 ha, Italy's largest production.
The word of the wine: Côte des Blancs
One of the most famous terroirs of the Champagne region, from Épernay to Vertus, mainly devoted to Chardonnay, hence its name. The villages of Chouilly, Cramant, Cuis, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Avize, etc., lying on the chalk, are in a way to Champagne what Meursault, Chablis and Puligny are to Burgundy.
