Amarone Classico Riserva 'Leone Zardini' Pietro Zardini

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG • Veneto • Zardini Pietro
Category
Red Wines
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
16%
Vinification
Drying of the grapes for about 4-5 months, fermentation with maceration on the skins for 6-8 weeks
Aging
48 months in oak barrels and in barriques
Grape varieties
Corvina 70%, Rondinella 20%, Molinara 5%, Croatina 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 16% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 70%, Rondinella 20%, Molinara 5%, Croatina 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites It embodies Veneto's winemaking heritage with fresh acidity and food-friendly character.

Food Pairings

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

About Veneto Wine Region

The Veneto region masterfully balances tradition and innovation, producing everything from elegant Amarone della Valpolicella to crisp Soave whites. The region's diverse geography, from Lake Garda to the Dolomites, offers varied microclimates perfect for different grape varieties. Veneto's winemakers are known for their technical precision and ability to create both approachable and age-worthy wines.

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