Winery Il Canovino - Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva

Winery Il CanovinoQuarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva

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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 Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva of Winery Il Canovino is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Veneto.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Corvinone 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 Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva of the Winery Il Canovino is in the top 10 of wines of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.

Taste structure of the Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva from the Winery Il Canovino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva of Winery Il Canovino in the region of Veneto is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva of Winery Il Canovino in the region of Veneto often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Canovino's Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corvinone

It has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, but in France it is hardly known. It should not be confused with corvina, another Italian grape variety that is very present in the same region, both of which are most often associated with rondinella and molinara.

Last vintages of this wine

Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - 2014
In the top 10 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - 2013
In the top 10 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - 2012
In the top 10 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - 2011
In the top 10 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - 2010
In the top 10 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - 2009
In the top 10 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva - 0
In the top 10 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Quarto Vecchio Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva from Winery Il Canovino are 2011, 2014, 2013, 2010 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Il Canovino

The winery offers 11 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 Classico in the region of Veneto
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The Winery Il Canovino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Veneto
In the top 150 of of Italy wines
In the top 15 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
In the top 950 of red wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Veneto

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.

The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.

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