Castellani Michele
Castellani Michele I Castei Campo Casalin Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
4.3
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Castellani Michele I Castei Campo Casalin Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Valpolicella appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Campo Casalin vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its favorable microclimate and well-drained soil, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the finest grapes and allowing them to dry for an extended period, intensifying their flavors. The result is a rich and full-bodied Amarone with complex aromas of dried fruits, spices, and a velvety texture. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and tradition of Valpolicella winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Castellani Michele I Castei is a truly exceptional wine.It showcases the traditional winemaking techniques and unique characteristics of the Valpolicella region.
On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as black cherry and plum, accompanied by hints of dried herbs and spices. The aromas are intense and inviting, promising a rich and full-bodied experience.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals its full potential. The palate is filled with luscious flavors of blackberry, blackcurrant, and dark chocolate, layered with notes of tobacco and leather. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a velvety texture and a long, lingering finish.
This Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a perfect example of the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into producing top-quality wines. It pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as braised meats, game, or aged cheeses.
Overall, Castellani Michele I Castei Campo Casalin Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a wine that embodies elegance, complexity, and the true essence of the Valpolicella region. It is a must-try for any wine enthusiast seeking a memorable and sophisticated experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2035
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Corvina
Corvinone
ORIGINS
Winery: Castellani Michele
Region: Veneto
Veneto is a region in the north-eastern part of Italy, located between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps. It is one of the most important wine-producing regions in the country, with a long history of winemaking and a wide variety of wines.
The history of winemaking in Veneto dates back to the Roman Empire, when the region was known as Venetia. The Romans planted vineyards in the area and developed a variety of winemaking techniques. In the Middle Ages, Veneto was home to some of the most renowned winemakers in Europe, and the region's wines were highly sought after. Today, Veneto is one of the most important wine-producing regions in Italy, with a wide range of styles and varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
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