Winery SalvaTerra - Riserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Winery SalvaTerraRiserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

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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 world.
The Riserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery SalvaTerra is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, 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).

Taste structure of the Riserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from the Winery SalvaTerra

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery SalvaTerra in the region of Vénétie is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery SalvaTerra's Riserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.

Winemaker
Brian Light
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Riserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2003
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Riserva Tufaia Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Winery SalvaTerra are 2003

Informations about the Winery SalvaTerra

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Tenute Salvaterra.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amarone della Valpolicella Classico in the region of Vénétie
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The Winery SalvaTerra is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 600 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Stripped

Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.

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