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Allegrini Amarone 2020

Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOC
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Allegrini Amarone 2020
For six generations the Allegrini family have worked some of the best terroir in the Veneto. Their name is synonymous with remarkably fine wines. Made with meticulous care, this 94-point Amarone is dense with dried fruit, damson and tobacco notes.
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Wine Details

  • Red - Full Bodied
  • ItalyItaly
  • Very Deep Scarlet Crimson
  • Corvina-based blend
  • 12 Units
  • Vegan
  • 16% ABV
  • 750 ml
  • Vegetarian
  • 22 October 2040

Flavour Profile

Tasting notes
Luscious, full-bodied cherry and marzipan, dried fruits, chewy tannins
Aroma
Intense cherry, prune, walnut, tobacco and dark chocolate aromas
Allergy information
Contains Sulphites
The Wine
This is the type of wine that made Allegrini famous – a powerful Amarone of extraordinary richness and length made by Franco Allegrini, one of the finest winemakers in Italy. The grapes – Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella and the ancient Oseleta – are from vineyards first planted 30 years ago, all family owned. The fruit is carefully harvested then left to dry naturally for 120 days, with daily checking. During this time the grapes lose 40 to 45% of their weight – no wonder flavour and concentration is so great. After a long, slow fermentation, this superb Amarone is aged in part new oak barriques to lend complexity, structure and toasty wood notes to the wine. A dense, weighty red with balancing acidity. Serve with a hearty meat casserole.
This is the type of wine that made Allegrini famous – a powerful Amarone of extr...
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One of the benchmark producers in Valpolicella. The wines offer consistent excellence

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