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Allegrini La Poja Corvina (Veronese)

Allegrini

Veronese · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Corvina
Country
Italy
Region
Veronese
Appellation
Veronese
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes grelhadas · carnes de caça · massas com ragu de carne · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201293 pts

    This firmly structured velvety red opens with aromas of black currant, French oak, menthol, Asian spice and grilled herb. The full-bodied, elegant palate offers crushed blackberry, succulent morello cherry, licorice and tobacco alongside a backbone of taut, fine-grained tannins.…

  • 201193 pts

    Opulent as well as elegant, this structured red boasts aromas of black currant, exotic spice, new oak and fragrant blue flower. Made entirely with native grape Corvina, the velvety palate doles out spiced blackberry, juicy cherry, licorice and black pepper. Firm, polished tannin…

  • 200692 pts

    Here's a modern rendition of Corvina (one of the grapes that makes up Italy's Amarone) that opens with a blast of blackberry fruit, exotic spice, leather, tar and moist pipe tobacco. It's soft and chewy with long, impressive persistency.

  • 200493 pts

    This is a gorgeous wine with loads of intensity and personality derived from the native Corvina grape of Valpolicella, Italy. It's amazingly rich and smooth with long-lasting flavors of maraschino cherry, Indian spice and cola.