Amarone Classico Zenato

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG • Veneto • Zenato
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Zenato
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
16.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in cement tanks, complete malolactic fermentation and maceration on the skins for 10-12 days
Aging
36 months in oak casks
Grape varieties
Corvina 80%, Rondinella 10%, Sangiovese 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 16.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 80%, Rondinella 10%, Sangiovese 10%, 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

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

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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