Winery Cristoforo Colombo - Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Winery Cristoforo ColomboAmarone della Valpolicella Classico

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Cristoforo Colombo is a red wine from the region of 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 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from the Winery Cristoforo Colombo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Cristoforo Colombo in the region of Vénétie is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cristoforo Colombo's Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2008
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Cristoforo Colombo are 2008

Informations about the Winery Cristoforo Colombo

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Cristoforo Colombo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 85000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Valpolicella wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valpolicella

The wine region of Valpolicella is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Domini Veneti or the Domaine Dal Forno Romano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella are Rondinella, Corvina and Corvinone, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, toasty or caramel.


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: Bouchy

See cabernet franc.

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