Monte dei Ragni
Monte dei Ragni Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
4.3
Expert Rating
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Monte dei Ragni Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a highly sought-after wine. Hailing from the prestigious Valpolicella appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards. The unique terroir of the region, characterized by its hilly landscape and well-drained soils, imparts distinct flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves a meticulous selection of the finest grapes, which are then dried to concentrate their flavors. This results in a rich and full-bodied wine with intense notes of dark fruits, spices, and a hint of sweetness.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Monte dei Ragni Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a prestigious wine that hails from the Valpolicella region in Italy.This wine is crafted using the traditional appassimento method, where the grapes are dried before fermentation, resulting in a rich and concentrated flavor profile.
On the nose, this Amarone offers a captivating bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as black cherry and plum, accompanied by hints of dried herbs and spices. The palate is equally impressive, with a full-bodied and velvety texture that coats the mouth. The flavors of blackberry, fig, and cocoa are beautifully integrated, providing a harmonious and complex tasting experience.
The tannins in this wine are well-structured and balanced, adding a firm backbone to the overall structure. The acidity is also well-integrated, providing freshness and ensuring a long and lingering finish. With its high alcohol content, this Amarone is best enjoyed with hearty dishes such as roasted meats, game, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2055
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost 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:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Rondinella
Molinara
ORIGINS
Winery: Monte dei Ragni
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
4.5
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