Amarone Classico 'Moropio' Antolini

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG • Veneto • Antolini
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Antolini
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
16%
Vinification
Drying of the grapes for 3-4 months, sofr pressing, cold maceration for 7-10 days and fermentation with indigenous yeasts for 20 days in steel vars
Aging
24 months in big oak, cherry, chestnut and mulberry barrels
Grape varieties
Corvina 40%, Corvinone 40%, Rondinella 15%, Molinara 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG stands as a benchmark for Veneto's highest quality classification. With 16% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 40%, Corvinone 40%, Rondinella 15%, Molinara 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards over 45 yrears old vines in a tufaceous clayey soil at 350 m above sea level, faced to South-East. Vinification: drying of the grapes for 3-4 months, sofr pressing, cold maceration for 7-10 days and fermentation with indigenous yeasts for 20 days in steel vars. The wine is aged 24 months in big oak, cherry, chestnut and mulberry barrels. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Veneto Wine Region

From Lake Garda to the Dolomites, Veneto's varied geography offers microclimates suited to many different styles.

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