Winery Scaia - Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella

Winery ScaiaSelezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella

4.2
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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 Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Scaia is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella of Veneto.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, 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).

Taste structure of the Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella from the Winery Scaia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Scaia in the region of Veneto is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, celery

Wine with floral taste

violet, perfume

On the nose the Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella of Winery Scaia in the region of Veneto often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy.

Details and technical informations about Winery Scaia's Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella.

Winemaker
Tenuta Sant Antonio
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella - 2016
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella - 2015
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella - 2014
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella - 2013
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella - 2012
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella - 2011
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella - 2010
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Selezione Antonio Castagnedi Amarone della Valpolicella from Winery Scaia are 2016, 2014, 2005, 2004 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery Scaia

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amarone della Valpolicella in the region of Veneto
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The Winery Scaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Amarone della Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Veneto
In the top 2000 of of Italy wines
In the top 450 of of Amarone della Valpolicella wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9000 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 Veneto

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.

The word of the wine: Fade in

Said of a wine whose different elements are perceived in the mouth in a pleasant and harmonious way.

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