Winery Luigi RighettiCapitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Corvina.
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).
Taste structure of the Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina from the Winery Luigi Righetti
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina of Winery Luigi Righetti in the region of Vénétie is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina of Winery Luigi Righetti in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina
Pairings that work perfectly with Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina
Original food and wine pairings with Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina
The Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina of Winery Luigi Righetti matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or rabbit with mustard in foil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Luigi Righetti's Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina.
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
The best vintages of Capitel de Roari Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina from Winery Luigi Righetti are 2014, 2009, 2011, 2010 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Luigi Righetti
The Winery Luigi Righetti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 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
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: Dosage
The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.
