Winery Roccolo Grassi - Amarone della Valpolicella

Winery Roccolo GrassiAmarone della Valpolicella

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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 region.
The Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Roccolo Grassi is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella of Vénétie.
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 Amarone della Valpolicella of the Winery Roccolo Grassi is in the top 70 of wines of Amarone della Valpolicella.

Taste structure of the Amarone della Valpolicella from the Winery Roccolo Grassi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Roccolo Grassi in the region of Vénétie is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

perfume

On the nose the Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Roccolo Grassi in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or caramel and sometimes also flavors of raisin, prune or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Roccolo Grassi's Amarone della Valpolicella.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Amarone della Valpolicella - 2015
In the top 70 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Amarone della Valpolicella - 2013
In the top 70 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Amarone della Valpolicella - 2012
In the top 70 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Amarone della Valpolicella - 2011
In the top 70 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Amarone della Valpolicella - 2010
In the top 70 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 411110
Amarone della Valpolicella - 2009
In the top 70 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Amarone della Valpolicella - 2008
In the top 70 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Amarone della Valpolicella from Winery Roccolo Grassi are 2000, 2006, 2015, 2012 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Roccolo Grassi

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amarone della Valpolicella in the region of Vénétie

The Winery Roccolo Grassi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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 250 of of Italy wines
In the top 75 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 2000 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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Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.

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