Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG
Grapes: Corvina, Rondinella
Appellation: DELLA VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO DOCG
Production area: Veneto
Climate:
Temperate, mitigated by the sea, the chain of the Alps protects it from the northern winds. Winters are cold and wet, summers are hot and sultry with medium temperature excursions.Harvest: Second half of September
Storage time: 5 years
Bottle size: 750 ml
Serving temp: 18/20 °C
Alcohol content: 15% Vol
VINIFICATION: The carefully selected grapes are dried in ventilated rooms for about three months, then they are pressed and fermented in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks. The fermentation lasts for about 30 days to develop the optimal level of alcohol. The wine is transferred to oak casks of medium and large size for about three years.