Winery TommasiAmarone della Valpolicella Classico
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvinone, the Molinara 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 Classico of the Winery Tommasi is in the top 50 of wines of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.
Taste structure of the Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from the Winery Tommasi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Tommasi in the region of Veneto is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Tommasi in the region of Veneto often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or apples.
Food and wine pairings with Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Pairings that work perfectly with Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Original food and wine pairings with Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
The Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Tommasi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of polish goulash, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or duck and peach brochettes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tommasi's Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.
Discover the grape variety: Corvinone
Structured, intense reds with a deep robe and firm tannins, featuring aromas of black cherry, blackberry, plum, spices and balsamic notes. Highly suited to drying thanks to its large thick-skinned berries, developing candied fruit and chocolate nuances at concentration. A fully recognised pillar of the great Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG and Recioto della Valpolicella DOCG. Native Venetian grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Tommasi are 1981, 1999, 1996, 1993 and 1991.
Informations about the Winery Tommasi
The Winery Tommasi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 107 wines for sale in the of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Dry, powerful style of Valpolicella Classico (Fumane, Marano, Negrar, San Pietro, Sant'Ambrogio) via appassimento: Corvina (45-95%), Corvinone (≤50%) and Rondinella (5-30%) grapes dried ~120 days, losing 30-45% weight. Intense, full-bodied reds (≥15% abv) with dried fruit, candied black cherry, tobacco, spice, chocolate and leather, ample tannins and long ageing. DOCG since 2010, Venetian icon of concentration through dessication.
The wine region of Veneto
World star of Prosecco: fresh, light Glera sparklers with notes of pear, green apple and white flowers, fruity, convivial bubbles. Veronese reds from Corvina and Rondinella: light, crisp Bardolino, fruity Valpolicella, opulent, concentrated Amarone DOCG (black cherry, chocolate, raisin) from dried grapes. Mineral, almondy Soave (Garganega) whites, fresh Pinot Grigio. 97,500 ha, Italy's largest production.
The word of the wine: Vegetative cycle
All the different phases of the vine's development: winter rest period, budburst, inflorescence, flowering, fruit set, veraison, ripening.
