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Winery | Torre d'Orti |
|---|---|
Grapes | Corvinone, Oseleta, Corvina, Rondinella |
Region | Amarone della Valpolicella |
Wine style | Italian Amarone |
Alcohol content | 17% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites, egg allergens, milk allergens |
Bottle closure | cork |
Wine description | The complex bouquet with an intense spiciness, especially pepper and cherries notes, makes easily recognisable on the grape and the technique used and the provenience of this wine. |
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
Amarone della Valpolicella is a rich, dry Italian red wine from the Veneto region. It is produced primarily from the Corvina grape. Amarone is characterized by ripe, bold flavors.
Directly after harvest, the grapes are air dried through a process called “appassimento”, which allows them to shrivel into raisins. This concentrates the sugar and flavors in the grapes, producing a distinctive and ful...
