This full-bodied Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Zenato is a bold and complex expression of the Valpolicella region. On the nose, aromas of ripe blackberries, dried figs, and dark spices mingle with notes of dried herbs and sweet vanilla. On the palate, the flavor profile is intense and concentrated, with ripe, jammy fruit, rich cocoa, and licorice flavors, balanced by a touch of oak and tobacco. The finish is long and persistent with a lingering hint of toasted almonds. Enjoy this Amarone with rich, gamey dishes or aged cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This robust and full-bodied Amarone della Valpolicella Classico from Zenato is a rich and complex red wine with intense aromas and flavors of ripe blackberry, plum, and dark cherry framed by notes of baking spices and tobacco.On the palate, the tannins are firm and full-bodied, while the finish is long and lingering. A true classic from Veneto, this Amarone is one to be enjoyed with friends and family.
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.