DENOMINATION:
AMARONE RISERVA 3300 BOTTLES PRODUCED
ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH:
VOL. 16.5°
REDUCING SUGAR:
4.5 G/L
TOTAL ACIDITY:
5,3 G/L
PRODUCTION AREA:
A BLEND OF THE BEST GRAPES FROM THE VINEYARD WE HAVE ON THE VALPOLICELLA DOC
AREA: LOCALITY CAMPIANO, OVER CAZZANO DI TRAMIGNA
GRAPE VARIETY:
70% CORVINA; 30% RONDINELLA
PRODUCTION FOR HECTARE:
60 Q
GRAPE HARVEST:
IN THE FIRST 10 DAYS OF OCTOBER BY HAND. THE GRAPES ARE PICKED AND PUTTED IN
SMALL PLASTIC BOXES FOR ABOUT 4 MONTH IN SPECIAL DRY AND WELL-VENTILATED
ROOMS CALLED “FRUTTAI”;.
VINIFICATION:
IN THE END OF JANUARY THE GRAPES ARE LOST ABOUT THE 40-45 % OF
THE JUICE, FROM HIRE START THE VINIFICATION. THE MACERATION DURING ABOUT 20
DAYS AT 23-28 °C.
THE WINE AGE IS FOR 60 MONTH ON A BIG BARREL (SLAVONIAN OAK) OF 30 HL.
AFTER THE BOTTLING IT AGE FOR MINIMUM 6 MONTH ON THE BOTTLE BEFORE TO BE
SOLD.
ORGANOLEPTIC:
DEEP RUBY. INTENSE AROMAS OF DARK CHERRY AND PLUM ARE COMPLICATED BY COCOA
AND COFFEE. ENTERS RICH AND FRUITY, THEN MORE FLORAL, FINISHING LONG WITH A
REFINED BUT VERY DENSE, TACTILE MOUTHFEEL.
FOOD MATCHES:
IT COMBINES BEAUTIFULLY WITH ROBUST DISHES SUCH AS VENISON OR
ROAST MEATS AND VERY MATURE CHEESES, BUT IS ALSO A GREAT SIPPING WINE.
TEMPERATURE:
SERVE AT 20°-22°C