Winery Tommasi - Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Winery TommasiIl Sestante Monte Masua 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 region.
The Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Tommasi is a red wine from the region of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are 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).

Taste structure of the Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from the Winery Tommasi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Tommasi in the region of Vénétie is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Tommasi in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tommasi's Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.

Winemaker
Giancarlo Tommasi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Molinara

Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Spanish variety molinera gorda.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2014
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2013
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2011
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2010
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2009
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico - 2008
In the top 100 of of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Il Sestante Monte Masua Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Tommasi are 2003, 1998, 1975, 1991 and 1790.

Informations about the Winery Tommasi

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Tommasi Family Estates.
It is in the top 10 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 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: Mou

Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.

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