Santa Leila Amarone della Valpolicella 2019 — Rated 4.5

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4.0

Very Good

Based on 2 customer reviews.

92%

I love it!

8%

Not for me

2

Customer

4.5

Voss Expert

Customers2 reviews

NV

Seokoh Nils1

3y

A cohesive and well-balanced wine experience, perfectly matching the scent and expected sensory response.

2018

Sihoo Killarney

3y

Decadent and full-bodied red wine with a round texture, this Amarone from Valpolicella is a masterclass in complexity and depth. The wine's medium acidity provides a perfect balance to its rich, fruity flavors, meanwhile the black fruit aromas and undertones of blackberry, plum, and chocolate linger on the palate. The wine's oak tones add a gentle nuance, rounding out the experience. A true Italian classic.

What the web is saying

Santa Leila Amarone della Valpolicella is praised for its well-balanced and cohesive profile, with rich, fruity flavors and a round texture. It features black fruit aromas, including blackberry and plum, with chocolate undertones and gentle oak nuances. While some appreciate its medium acidity for balance, others highlight its complexity and depth.

Voss Experts4.5

Santa Leila Amarone della Valpolicella presents a deep garnet hue, indicative of its rich extraction. On the nose, it unfurls a complex bouquet of dried black cherries, fig compote, and dark chocolate, interwoven with subtle hints of anise and earthy forest floor. The palate is robust and full-bodied, showcasing a velvety texture with finely integrated tannins. Layers of ripe plum and blackcurrant are balanced by a vibrant acidity, leading to a long, resonant finish with notes of espresso and a whisper of dried herbs. This Amarone exemplifies the opulence and depth characteristic of its esteemed region.

We are 50+ wine professionals (sommeliers, buyers, MW candidates) across the US, UK, France, Greece, Italy, and beyond. We review wines via blind tastings with a standardized rubric, using both 100-point and 5-star scales.

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4.0

Very Good

Based on 2 customer reviews.

92%

I love it!

8%

Not for me

2

Customer

4.5

Voss Expert

Customers2 reviews

NV

Seokoh Nils1

3y

A cohesive and well-balanced wine experience, perfectly matching the scent and expected sensory response.

2018

Sihoo Killarney

3y

Decadent and full-bodied red wine with a round texture, this Amarone from Valpolicella is a masterclass in complexity and depth. The wine's medium acidity provides a perfect balance to its rich, fruity flavors, meanwhile the black fruit aromas and undertones of blackberry, plum, and chocolate linger on the palate. The wine's oak tones add a gentle nuance, rounding out the experience. A true Italian classic.

What the web is saying

Santa Leila Amarone della Valpolicella is praised for its well-balanced and cohesive profile, with rich, fruity flavors and a round texture. It features black fruit aromas, including blackberry and plum, with chocolate undertones and gentle oak nuances. While some appreciate its medium acidity for balance, others highlight its complexity and depth.

Voss Experts4.5

Santa Leila Amarone della Valpolicella presents a deep garnet hue, indicative of its rich extraction. On the nose, it unfurls a complex bouquet of dried black cherries, fig compote, and dark chocolate, interwoven with subtle hints of anise and earthy forest floor. The palate is robust and full-bodied, showcasing a velvety texture with finely integrated tannins. Layers of ripe plum and blackcurrant are balanced by a vibrant acidity, leading to a long, resonant finish with notes of espresso and a whisper of dried herbs. This Amarone exemplifies the opulence and depth characteristic of its esteemed region.

We are 50+ wine professionals (sommeliers, buyers, MW candidates) across the US, UK, France, Greece, Italy, and beyond. We review wines via blind tastings with a standardized rubric, using both 100-point and 5-star scales.

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Santa Leila Amarone della Valpolicella 2019 — Rated 4.5