Secondo Marco Amarone della Valpolicella

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Secondo Marco

Secondo Marco Amarone della Valpolicella

Name: Secondo Marco Amarone della Valpolicella
Brand: Secondo Marco
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Italy, Veneto

Red fortified wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.2

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Secondo Marco Amarone della Valpolicella is a premium red wine produced in the Valpolicella appellation of Italy. The wine is made from carefully selected grapes that are dried on straw mats, to concentrate their flavors before fermentation. The resulting wine is rich and full-bodied, with notes of dark fruit and herbs. It is a perfect accompaniment to hearty meat dishes and aged, hard cheeses. Overall, Secondo Marco Amarone della Valpolicella is a luxurious wine that showcases the best of Venetian winemaking traditions.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This elegant Italian Amarone has lifted notes of cherry compote and dried fig on the nose ahead of an opulent full body, enriched by alcohol, and supported by dense grainy tannins before a long, persistent finish.The intensity of this wine will amaze people, guests included. Serve on special occasions with rich food. Drink now or cellar for up to 15 years.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2072

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Very high

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

High

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Corvina

Rondinella

ORIGINS

Winery: Secondo Marco

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

4.2

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