1888 GOLD
PRIVATE COLLECTION FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Riserva
Bottle 750 ml
VINEYARD: Hills in the Illasi Valley, tuffaceous and alluvial soils, with stratified calcareous marine rocks; south-westerly exposure.
GRAPES:
Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella and other grape varieties.
DRYING:
The time of the “appassimento” process depends on the climate and the grape variety.
AGEING:
Long maturation in oak barrels (minimum 3 years).
Matured in the bottle.
COLOUR:
deep ruby red with garnet highlights.
BOUQUET:
spicy and typical.
FLAVOUR:
full, warm and velvety, slightly toasted on the finish.
ALCOHOL CONTENT:
16,5 % Vol.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS:
Grilled meats, roasts and game; very mature and sharp cheeses. A “meditation wine”.
SERVING TEMPERATURE:
18°-20°C