The Winery Gaetano d’Aquino of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Veneto

Winery Gaetano d’Aquino
The winery offers 63 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 1322 of the estates of Veneto.
It is located in Amarone della Valpolicella Classico in the region of Veneto

The Winery Gaetano d’Aquino is one of the best wineries to follow in Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.. It offers 63 wines for sale in of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines

Looking for the best Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines in Amarone della Valpolicella Classico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

How Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of polish goulash, couscous merguez or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

  • 2002With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino.

  • Sangiovese
  • Molinara
  • Corvina
  • Rondinella
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Dry, powerful style of Valpolicella Classico (Fumane, Marano, Negrar, San Pietro, Sant'Ambrogio) via appassimento: Corvina (45-95%), Corvinone (≤50%) and Rondinella (5-30%) grapes dried ~120 days, losing 30-45% weight. Intense, full-bodied reds (≥15% abv) with dried fruit, candied black cherry, tobacco, spice, chocolate and leather, ample tannins and long ageing. DOCG since 2010, Venetian icon of concentration through dessication.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

How Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of chocolate fondant, express cherry clafoutis or baked vegetable chips.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, floral. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino. is a with fine and regular bubbles.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino.

  • Moscato
  • Glera (Prosecco)

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Full-bodied, warm reds with deep colour and generous alcohol, with aromas of blackberry, black cherry jam, plum, liquorice, chocolate and Mediterranean spice. Ripe tannins and a broad, sunny finish. The star of Sicily (Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC, Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG blended with Frappato, Eloro DOC). Native Sicilian variety, also called Calabrese, the most planted on the island.

The top white wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

How Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of risotto of coquillettes with chorizo, lamb with okra sauce or savoyard tarts.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

On the nose the white wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.37/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino.

  • Pinot Grigio
  • Chardonnay
  • Garganega
  • Trebbiano
  • Moscato
  • Grechetto

The word of the wine: Second fermentation

In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.

The top sweet wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

How Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of lamb skewers, simple and fragrant roast veal or currywurst.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino.

  • Canaiolo Nero
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese

Discover the grape variety: Garganega

Structured, aromatic whites with a round palate and fresh acidity, with aromas of fresh almond, white flowers, yellow apple, pear, citrus and volcanic mineral notes. Typical bitter almond finish. Made as noble dry whites (Soave Classico DOC, Soave Superiore DOCG) and sumptuous passito dessert wines (Recioto di Soave DOCG). Also in Gambellara DOC. Native Venetian variety from the volcanic hills south-east of Verona.

The top pink wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

How Winery Gaetano d’Aquino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of escargots à la bordelaise, mussels with camembert cheese or hawaiian pizza.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

  • 0With an average score of 2.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino.

  • Pinot Grigio
  • Garganega

The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

Planning a wine route in the of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Gaetano d’Aquino.

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

Austere, noble reds, pale in colour and quick to turn garnet, with powerful tannins and high acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, faded rose, tar, white truffle, leather and balsamic notes with age. Outstanding ageing potential. Absolute star of Piedmont with Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco DOCG, also in Roero, Gattinara, Ghemme and Valtellina (Chiavennasca). A late-ripening Italian variety among the world's greatest.