Style
Red
Type

Still

Winemaker

Flavio, Federico, and Vanio Tezza

Appellation

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Valpantena

Varieties

Corvina, Rondinella

Viticulture

Vines are trained Guyot and Veronese Inclined Pergola

Farming

Certified Sustainable and Organic

Terroir

Calcareous and high in organic substance. Rich in potassium, calcium and magnesium.

Vineyard

Guyot and Sloping Verona Pergola

Vinification

Grapes are dried at low temperature and controlled humidity. Grape destemming and crushing, addition of selected yeasts for fermentation. Maceration in steel vats for 30 days at 18°C. Daily racking and délestage.

Aging

Aged 60 months in barrel.

Features

Bottle, Cork

Available Sizes (L)

0.750

Distribution Area

Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania

Shelf Talkers

Tech Sheets

Tasting Note

Deep ruby red color, aromas of cherry jam, vanilla, liquorice, tobacco. Warm, soft flavor, intense tannins.

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