Winery VillabellaFracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Red wine
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).
The Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of the Winery Villabella is in the top 5 of wines of Valpolicella.
Taste structure of the Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from the Winery Villabella
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Villabella in the region of Vénétie is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Villabella 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.
Food and wine pairings with Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Pairings that work perfectly with Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Original food and wine pairings with Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
The Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico of Winery Villabella matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese fondue, lamb collar with mustard or rabbit with goat cheese and mint.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villabella's Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico.
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
The best vintages of Fracastoro Riserva Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Winery Villabella are 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005 and 2004.
Informations about the Winery Villabella
The Winery Villabella is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valpolicella
The wine region of Valpolicella is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Domini Veneti or the Domaine Dal Forno Romano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella are Rondinella, Corvina and Corvinone, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, toasty or caramel.
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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Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.
