Emilio 1899 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva

Vintage 2012
by Azienda Agricola Bertoldi
Varietal Rondinella
Color red
Region igt Veneto,Veneto
Country Italy
Medal Score
10.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
dried cherryraisincloveleatherbaked plumdark chocolate
Palate

Full-bodied with firm, velvety tannins and balanced acidity, offering a rich, concentrated texture with layers of dried fruit and spice.

Finish

Long finish with persistent notes of fig, licorice, and a hint of smoky oak.

Food Pairings
  • • braised beef short ribs
  • • aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • • wild mushroom risotto
  • • duck breast with cherry reduction
  • • lamb ragù pappardelle
Serving Temp
18-20°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold London Wine Competition 2022
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2022
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022

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