Winery Luigi RighettiVilla Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Red wine
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 Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from the Winery Luigi Righetti
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 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 Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 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 Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Pairings that work perfectly with Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Original food and wine pairings with Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
The Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Luigi Righetti matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, lamb tagine with olives and honey or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Luigi Righetti's Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.
Discover the grape variety: Teroldego
An autochthonous Italian grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time and is fairly common in the northern part of Italy (Trentino, Alto Adige, etc.). It can also be found in Slovenia, Croatia (Istria, etc.) and the United States (California, etc.), but is virtually unknown in France. Genetic analyses have revealed that it is the niece or nephew of dureza and therefore the aunt or uncle of syrah. It is also said to be related to marzemino, lagrein and refosco dal peduncolo rosso.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Villa Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Luigi Righetti are 2013, 2015, 2016, 2012 and 2014.
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 Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
