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Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Red Blend
- Country
- Italy
- Appellation
- Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast meats · aged cheeses · stews · dishes with mushrooms
Rated vintages
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201192 pts
Aromas of pipe tobacco, mature dark-skinned fruit, leather and cake spice meld together on this smooth structured red. The chewy, full-bodied palate delivers mature plum, black cherry marinated in spirits, mocha and cinnamon alongside velvety tannins. Drink 2017 through 2026.
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200791 pts
This has clean, linear aromas of fruit and spice that are tied together in one elegant package. The mouthfeel is similarly composed, with power and intensity that is elegant and never exaggerated or too heavy.