Vigneti di Ettore Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

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Vigneti di Ettore

Vigneti di Ettore Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Name: Vigneti di Ettore Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Brand: Vigneti di Ettore
Price: 72.75 USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Italy, Veneto

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.2

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Vigneti di Ettore Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a highly regarded wine from the Valpolicella region in Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine showcases the expertise of its producer in creating exceptional Amarone. The vineyards where the grapes are grown boast ideal conditions, with well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting the finest grapes and allowing them to dry for an extended period, intensifying their flavors. The resulting wine is rich, full-bodied, and velvety, with notes of ripe dark fruits, spice, and a hint of chocolate. Vigneti di Ettore Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a true expression of the region's winemaking tradition and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Vigneti di Ettore Amarone della Valpolicella Classico is a prestigious wine from the Valpolicella region in Italy.On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits such as black cherry, plum, and blackberry, accompanied by notes of dried herbs, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla. On the palate, Vigneti di Ettore Amarone della Valpolicella Classico showcases a full-bodied and velvety texture. The rich fruit flavors are complemented by well-integrated tannins and a balanced acidity, providing a harmonious and long-lasting finish. This wine has a remarkable aging potential, allowing it to develop further complexity and elegance over time. Pair this Amarone with hearty dishes such as braised meats, game, or aged cheeses to fully appreciate its depth and structure. It is recommended to decant this wine for a short period before serving to enhance its aromas and flavors.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Very high

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (5)

Corvina

Rondinella

ORIGINS

Winery: Vigneti di Ettore

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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