Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG
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Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 75 cl
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG from Cantine Lenotti is a powerful, concentrated red wine from the classic Valpolicella area in Veneto. Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara combine dark, brick-hued ruby red colour with powerful aromas of spices, tobacco, black cherries, compote and chocolate nuances. Several years of ageing in oak barrels give this Amarone density, structure, present tannins and a very long finish.
Producer: Cantine Lenotti
Founded in 1906, the Lenotti wine estate is located in Bardolino, on the shores of Lake Garda. Thanks to the mild influence of the lake, the region benefits from a favourable climate that gives the wines freshness, clarity and regional typicity. The winery has modern pressing, storage and bottling facilities, enabling the careful production of high-quality wines. Cantine Lenotti combines nature, tradition, experience and modern cellar technology with the aim of producing wines with varietal typicity, purity and a clear sense of origin.
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2018 in detail
Aromas & character (bouquet & palate)
Colour: Dark, brick-hued ruby red
Aroma: Powerful aroma of spices, tobacco, black cherries, compote and chocolate nuances.
Character: Dense and concentrated on the palate, with present and pleasant tannins and a very long finish.
Food pairing & occasions
Pairs well with: Game dishes, roasts, grilled dishes, rabbit, lamb.
Ideal for: Game dishes, roasts, grilled dishes, rabbit, lamb and quiet moments of enjoyment with a concentrated Amarone from Veneto.
Further recommendations & categories
- Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 150 cl - magnum bottle in single-bottle original wooden case
- Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 300 cl - double magnum in single-bottle original wooden case
- Wines from Cantine Lenotti
FAQ
What stylistically defines Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG?
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG from Cantine Lenotti is a dense, concentrated red wine with powerful aromas of spices, tobacco, black cherries, compote and chocolate nuances. On the palate, it shows present and pleasant tannins as well as a very long finish.
How is Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG vinified?
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG is fermented under temperature control and then aged for several years in oak barrels. This vinification supports its density, concentration, tannin structure and very long finish.
What role do Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara play in Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG?
Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara are the classic grape varieties of this Amarone. Together, they shape the structure, dark fruit, spicy notes and typical concentration of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG.
At what temperature should Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG be served?
18-19°C is ideal, allowing spices, tobacco, black cherries, compote and chocolate nuances, dense structure, present tannins and the very long finish to show in balanced harmony.
What drinking phase is Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2018 currently in?
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2018 is currently in a harmoniously developed drinking phase. Spices, tobacco, black cherries, compote and chocolate nuances, dense structure and present tannins already appear well integrated. Within its ageing potential of 10-12 years, the wine still has reserve and can continue to gain calm and depth with good cellaring.
What does Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG pair best with?
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG pairs very well with game dishes, roasts, grilled dishes, rabbit and lamb. Its dense, concentrated style makes it a suitable companion for hearty meat dishes.
What makes the classic Valpolicella area special for Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG?
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG comes from the classic Valpolicella area, the hilly area of the municipalities of Negrar, Valgatara and Fumane in Veneto. This origin forms the basis for a concentrated, structured red wine with clear regional character.
What is the significance of several years of ageing in oak barrels for Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG?
Several years of ageing in oak barrels supports the density, concentration and structure of Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG. It helps spices, tobacco, black cherries, compote and chocolate nuances to integrate harmoniously with the present tannins and long finish.
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Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG from Cantine Lenotti is a concentrated red wine from the classic Valpolicella area, with spices, tobacco, black cherries, compote and chocolate nuances, dense structure and a very long finish. Discover this Amarone conveniently online and enjoy it with game dishes, roasts, grilled dishes, rabbit or lamb.
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