Winery Riolite - Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella

Winery RioliteCastel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Riolite is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella of Vénétie.
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 Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella from the Winery Riolite

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Riolite in the region of Vénétie is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Riolite in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Riolite's Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlese

Intraspecific crossing between sangiovese or nielluccio and merlot noir obtained in 1983 by the University of Bologna (Italy), registered since 2007 in the Italian Official Register of wine grape varieties... totally unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella - 2018
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 411110
Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella - 2016
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella - 2015
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Castel del Lago Amarone della Valpolicella from Winery Riolite are 2018, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Riolite

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amarone della Valpolicella in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Riolite is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Amarone della Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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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