Winery Roccolo GrassiAmarone della Valpolicella
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
chocolate, tobacco
leather, smoke
pepper, cinnamon
cheese, cream
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.
Food and wine pairings with Amarone della Valpolicella
Pairings that work perfectly with Amarone della Valpolicella
Original food and wine pairings with Amarone della Valpolicella
The Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Roccolo Grassi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked lasagna, leg of lamb in braillouse or potjevleesch (meat in a pot).
Details and technical informations about Winery Roccolo Grassi's Amarone della Valpolicella.
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
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 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.
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.