Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Vintage 2016
by Corte Volponi
Varietal Corvina
Color red
Region igt Veneto,Veneto
Country Italy
Medal Score
10.0
3 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
dried plumblack cherryleathertobaccodark chocolate
Palate
This full-bodied wine has a rich, velvety texture, with balanced acidity and firm tannins that provide structure and depth to the palate.
Finish
The finish is long and lingering, with notes of dried fruit, spice, and a hint of bitterness that adds complexity and interest.
Food Pairings
- • braised short ribs
- • grilled lamb chops
- • roasted eggplant parmesan
- • wild mushroom risotto
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2021
Gold China wine and Spirits Awards Best Value 2021
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
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