Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio - Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva

Winery Tenuta Sant'AntonioLilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva

4.5
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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 Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva of Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Oseleta 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 Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva of the Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio is in the top 60 of wines of Italy and in the top 20 of wines of Amarone della Valpolicella.

Taste structure of the Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva from the Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva of Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio 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

cocoa, smoke

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

On the nose the Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva of Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tobacco or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, chocolate or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio's Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva.

Winemaker
Tenuta Sant Antonio
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16°
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

Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva - 2008
In the top 20 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva - 2007
In the top 20 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva - 2006
In the top 20 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva - 2004
In the top 20 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Lilium Est Amarone Della Valpolicella Riserva from Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio are 2007, 2004, 2006, 2008

Informations about the Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
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
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The Winery Tenuta Sant'Antonio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 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 70 of of Italy wines
In the top 30 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
In the top 500 of red wines
In the top 600 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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The word of the wine: Fade

Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.

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