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SKU:
20251
Brand:
Quintarelli
Great Valpolicella wine, produced by one of the most representative companies. Obtained half from grapes dried in boxes for a couple of months and half from "fresh" grapes. It is a wine with great aging potential, which spends six years in large Slavonian oak barrels to reach its complete maturation, before being bottled. If you want to have a red wine of great prestige and rarity in the cellar, you are in front of the right choice!
€256.51
SKU:
21271
Brand:
Quintarelli
It is certainly one of the best, most interesting, complex, expensive and sought after amaroni of the whole denomination. For this wine the components of time and patience are fundamental.The grapes, which are harvested manually, are placed in wooden boxes and on racks to dry until the end of January. At this point, they can be pressed and fermentation begins, which lasts about forty-five days. The wine ages for about seven years in medium-small Slavonian oak barrels. The perfume is of an incredible aromatic complexity, there are no words to explain the sensations it gives to the palate, it is absolutely necessary to experience them! If you want to taste one of the best wines in the world, buy a bottle of great value that can enrich your cellar for many years, or even make a crazy gift, this is the bottle for you!
€273.28
SKU:
21220
Brand:
Quintarelli
Great Valpolicella wine, produced by one of the most representative companies. Obtained half from grapes dried in boxes for a couple of months and half from "fresh" grapes. It is a wine with great aging potential, which spends six years in large Slavonian oak barrels to reach its complete maturation, before being bottled. If you want to have a red wine of great prestige and rarity in the cellar, you are in front of the right choice!
€92.23
SKU:
20252
Brand:
Quintarelli
This Amarone Classico della Valpolicella Riserva is characterized by a deep pomegranate red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet, with elegant hints of almond, enriched by pleasant aromas of cherry. On the palate it is powerful and complex, with a pleasantly spicy aftertaste. Perfect to accompany roasts and grilled red meats, it is ideal in combination with game and aged cheeses.
SKU:
20251
Brand:
Quintarelli
Great Valpolicella wine, produced by one of the most representative companies. Obtained half from grapes dried in boxes for a couple of months and half from "fresh" grapes. It is a wine with great aging potential, which spends six years in large Slavonian oak barrels to reach its complete maturation, before being bottled. If you want to have a red wine of great prestige and rarity in the cellar, you are in front of the right choice!
€238.82
SKU:
20250
Brand:
Quintarelli
This Amarone Classico della Valpolicella Riserva is characterized by a deep pomegranate red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet, with elegant hints of almond, enriched by pleasant aromas of cherry. On the palate it is powerful and complex, with a pleasantly spicy aftertaste. Perfect to accompany roasts and grilled red meats, it is ideal in combination with game and aged cheeses.
€614.88
SKU:
20249
Brand:
Quintarelli
Great Valpolicella wine, produced by one of the most representative companies. Obtained half from grapes dried in boxes for a couple of months and half from "fresh" grapes. It is a wine with great aging potential, which spends six years in large Slavonian oak barrels to reach its complete maturation, before being bottled. If you want to have a red wine of great prestige and rarity in the cellar, you are in front of the right choice!
SKU:
20043
Brand:
Domini Veneti
Vendemmia: fine Settembre con selezione esclusivamente manuale.
Conservazione: acciaio
€10.70
SKU:
20042
Brand:
Domini Veneti
Vendemmia: fine Settembre con selezione esclusivamente manuale.
Conservazione: acciaio
€10.47
SKU:
20030
Brand:
Domini Veneti
Vendemmia: fine Settembre con selezione esclusivamente manuale.
Conservazione: acciaio.
€9.99
SKU:
20029
Brand:
Domini Veneti
Vendemmia: fine Settembre con selezione esclusivamente manuale.
Conservazione: acciaio.
€9.99
€14.18
SKU:
18104
Brand:
Quintarelli
This Amarone Classico della Valpolicella Riserva is characterized by a deep pomegranate red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet, with elegant hints of almond, enriched by pleasant aromas of cherry. On the palate it is powerful and complex, with a pleasantly spicy aftertaste. Perfect to accompany roasts and grilled red meats, it is ideal in combination with game and aged cheeses.
€1,399.34
SKU:
18103
Brand:
Quintarelli
It is certainly one of the best, most interesting, complex, expensive and sought after amaroni of the whole denomination. For this wine the components of time and patience are fundamental.The grapes, which are harvested manually, are placed in wooden boxes and on racks to dry until the end of January. At this point, they can be pressed and fermentation begins, which lasts about forty-five days. The wine ages for about seven years in medium-small Slavonian oak barrels. The perfume is of an incredible aromatic complexity, there are no words to explain the sensations it gives to the palate, it is absolutely necessary to experience them! If you want to taste one of the best wines in the world, buy a bottle of great value that can enrich your cellar for many years, or even make a crazy gift, this is the bottle for you!
€2,537.60
SKU:
18102
Brand:
Quintarelli
Great Valpolicella wine, produced by one of the most representative companies. Obtained half from grapes dried in boxes for a couple of months and half from "fresh" grapes. It is a wine with great aging potential, which spends six years in large Slavonian oak barrels to reach its complete maturation, before being bottled. If you want to have a red wine of great prestige and rarity in the cellar, you are in front of the right choice!
€247.66
SKU:
18100
Brand:
Quintarelli
The Recioto della Valpolicella of the Giuseppe Quintarelli was born in Negrar, in the heart of the Valpolicella Classica, where the vineyards rest on hilly terrain of volcanic and calcareous nature. Wine capable of rising like few others and enjoying bottle aging.
€123.65
SKU:
18099
Brand:
Quintarelli
It is certainly one of the best, most interesting, complex, expensive and sought after amaroni of the whole denomination. For this wine the components of time and patience are fundamental.The grapes, which are harvested manually, are placed in wooden boxes and on racks to dry until the end of January. At this point, they can be pressed and fermentation begins, which lasts about forty-five days. The wine ages for about seven years in medium-small Slavonian oak barrels. The perfume is of an incredible aromatic complexity, there are no words to explain the sensations it gives to the palate, it is absolutely necessary to experience them! If you want to taste one of the best wines in the world, buy a bottle of great value that can enrich your cellar for many years, or even make a crazy gift, this is the bottle for you!
€1,189.50
SKU:
16978
Brand:
Quintarelli
Great Valpolicella wine, produced by one of the most representative companies. Obtained half from grapes dried in boxes for a couple of months and half from "fresh" grapes. It is a wine with great aging potential, which spends six years in large Slavonian oak barrels to reach its complete maturation, before being bottled. If you want to have a red wine of great prestige and rarity in the cellar, you are in front of the right choice!
€94.90
SKU:
16512
Brand:
Nicolis
Medium intensity ruby red colour. The scent is vinous, characteristic, pleasant and delicate, reminiscent of the fruits that ripen in the area: cherries, morello cherries and plums. The taste is dry, full-bodied, bitterish, savory and harmonious, sometimes captivating due to the pungent ginger, a typical note in our wines.
€9.27
€34.45
SKU:
13996
Brand:
Allegrini
Allegrini , thanks to the knowledge gained through years of experimentation and research, has perfected a style of Amarone capable of maintaining and enhancing the integrity of the fruit, thanks to a mix of tradition and innovation that has its roots in 1854 . Amarone is the result of all the wisdom of the Allegrini family, a true classic of the denomination, a red that sums up tradition, territory and peasant wisdom . Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella and Oseleta are left to wither at least until December, checking their health on a daily basis: the result is history, passion and continuous growth.
€91.35
SKU:
13995
Brand:
Allegrini
Allegrini , thanks to the knowledge gained through years of experimentation and research, has perfected a style of Amarone capable of maintaining and enhancing the integrity of the fruit, thanks to a mix of tradition and innovation that has its roots in 1854 . Amarone is the result of all the wisdom of the Allegrini family, a true classic of the denomination, a red that sums up tradition, territory and peasant wisdom . Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella and Oseleta are left to wither at least until December, checking their health on a daily basis: the result is history, passion and continuous growth.
€81.03
SKU:
13992
Brand:
Quintarelli
This Amarone Classico della Valpolicella Riserva is characterized by a deep pomegranate red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet, with elegant hints of almond, enriched by pleasant aromas of cherry. On the palate it is powerful and complex, with a pleasantly spicy aftertaste. Perfect to accompany roasts and grilled red meats, it is ideal in combination with game and aged cheeses.
SKU:
11383
Brand:
Luigi Righetti
The grapes, the same used for the production of Amarone, are left to dry in the plateaus for a few months and pressed in March when they have reached their maximum sugar concentration.
€22.03
SKU:
8476
Brand:
Masi
A noble sweet red dessert wine traditional from Valpolicella, this Recioto comes from the ancient Casal dei Ronchi vineyard, in the Serego Alighieri Possessions. From the classic Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara grapes, set aside in the winter months on bamboo racks in the drying rooms for Appassimento, a fragrant, fruity and round wine is born.
€35.15
SKU:
8447
Brand:
Zenato
Recioto Classico is a sweet red wine with intriguing and enveloping notes. After more than three months of drying, the grapes are left to ferment and then aged for 24 months in tonneaux, and then rest for another 12 months in the bottle. Aromatic range that alternates notes of cherry and figs with plums and cloves, soft and velvety sip, with a very generous persistence on the finish
€36.80
SKU:
7937
Brand:
Quintarelli
This Amarone Classico della Valpolicella Riserva is characterized by a deep pomegranate red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet, with elegant hints of almond, enriched by pleasant aromas of cherry. On the palate it is powerful and complex, with a pleasantly spicy aftertaste.
€2,220.40
SKU:
7934
Brand:
Quintarelli
Quintarelli 's Amarone Classico is perhaps the best Amarone that exists ... at least according to the leading experts of this wine. Quintarelli produces its Amarone only in exceptional vintages. This wine is mainly based on Corvina mixed with Rondinella and traces of Cabernet Sauvignon, Nebbiolo, Croatina and Sangiovese.
SKU:
7933
Brand:
Quintarelli
This Amarone Classico della Valpolicella Riserva is characterized by a deep pomegranate red color. The nose opens with an intense bouquet, with elegant hints of almond, enriched by pleasant aromas of cherry. On the palate it is powerful and complex, with a pleasantly spicy aftertaste.
€1,976.40
SKU:
7932
Brand:
Quintarelli
Quintarelli 's Amarone Classico is perhaps the best Amarone that exists ... at least according to the leading experts of this wine. Quintarelli produces its Amarone only in exceptional vintages. This wine is mainly based on Corvina mixed with Rondinella and traces of Cabernet Sauvignon, Nebbiolo, Croatina and Sangiovese.
€1,586.00
SKU:
7931
Brand:
Quintarelli
Quintarelli 's Amarone Classico is perhaps the best Amarone that exists ... at least according to the leading experts of this wine. Quintarelli produces its Amarone only in exceptional vintages. This wine is mainly based on Corvina mixed with Rondinella and traces of Cabernet Sauvignon, Nebbiolo, Croatina and Sangiovese.
€1,427.40
SKU:
7930
Brand:
Quintarelli
Quintarelli 's Amarone Classico is perhaps the best Amarone that exists ... at least according to the leading experts of this wine. Quintarelli produces its Amarone only in exceptional vintages. This wine is mainly based on Corvina mixed with Rondinella and traces of Cabernet Sauvignon, Nebbiolo, Croatina and Sangiovese.
SKU:
7928
Brand:
Quintarelli
Quintarelli 's Amarone Classico is perhaps the best Amarone that exists ... at least according to the leading experts of this wine. Quintarelli produces its Amarone only in exceptional vintages. This wine is mainly based on Corvina mixed with Rondinella and traces of Cabernet Sauvignon, Nebbiolo, Croatina and Sangiovese.
SKU:
7925
Brand:
Quintarelli
The Valpolicella Classico Superiore of the Giuseppe Quintarelli farm was born in Negrar, in the heart of the Valpolicella Classica, where the vineyards rest on hilly terrain of volcanic and calcareous nature. Wine capable of rising like few others and enjoying bottle aging.
€265.00
SKU:
7919
Brand:
Quintarelli
The Recioto della Valpolicella of the Giuseppe Quintarelli was born in Negrar, in the heart of the Valpolicella Classica, where the vineyards rest on hilly terrain of volcanic and calcareous nature. Wine capable of rising like few others and enjoying bottle aging.
€527.04
SKU:
7917
Brand:
Quintarelli
The Recioto della Valpolicella of the Giuseppe Quintarelli was born in Negrar, in the heart of the Valpolicella Classica, where the vineyards rest on hilly terrain of volcanic and calcareous nature. Wine capable of rising like few others and enjoying bottle aging.
€348.92
Valpolicella Classico Denomination: A Journey to the Heart of Italian Wines
The Valpolicella Classico appellation represents excellence in the Italian wine scene. Located in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy, Valpolicella Classico is known for its high-quality wines, rich tradition, and unique terroir. In this article, we'll explore the history, grape varieties, production process, and distinctive characteristics that make the Valpolicella Classico appellation so beloved by wine lovers.
Introduction to the Valpolicella Classico Denomination
The Valpolicella Classico appellation is one of the most prestigious subzones of Valpolicella, renowned for its production of high-quality wines. This appellation encompasses the region's oldest and most traditional hills, which give the wines unique characteristics.
History and Territory of Valpolicella Classico
The history of Valpolicella Classico has its roots in antiquity. The region has witnessed grape cultivation and winemaking since Roman times. The Valpolicella Classico terroir is characterized by rolling hills and soils composed of calcareous marl, gravel, and clay. These geographical conditions give the wines a unique elegance and complexity.
Main grape varieties of Valpolicella Classico
The main grape varieties used in the production of Valpolicella Classico wines are Corvina Veronese, Corvinone, and Rondinella. Corvina Veronese is the dominant grape and contributes structure, elegance, and complex aromas to the wines. Corvinone is similar to Corvina, but with a higher sugar content. Rondinella, on the other hand, adds color and freshness to the wines.
Valpolicella Classico wine production process
The production of Valpolicella Classico wines follows a rigorous process that begins with the grape harvest, generally between September and October. After harvest, the grapes are carefully selected to ensure the highest quality.
The grapes are then gently pressed to extract the must, which is fermented at controlled temperatures. During fermentation, the must remains in contact with the skins for a specific period of time, allowing the transfer of aromas, colors, and tannins.
Types of Valpolicella Classico wines
The Valpolicella Classico denomination includes several types of wines, each with its own unique characteristics. Among the best-known are:
- Valpolicella Classico : a young and fruity red wine, with a fresh and lively taste.
- Valpolicella Classico Superiore: a more structured wine, obtained from selected grapes and aged for a longer period.
- Valpolicella Classico Ripasso: a wine obtained by fermenting the base wine on the skins of Amarone, which gives it greater structure and complexity.
Organoleptic characteristics of Valpolicella Classico wines
Valpolicella Classico wines are characterized by a wide array of aromas and flavors. They feature notes of fresh red fruit, such as cherries and strawberries, with hints of spice and flowers. On the palate, they are balanced, with a pleasant acidity and soft tannins.
Food pairings with Valpolicella Classico wines
Valpolicella Classico wines lend themselves to versatile culinary pairings. They pair well with light first courses, white meats, soft cheeses, and cured meats. Valpolicella Classico Superiore and Valpolicella Classico Ripasso also pair well with red meats, roasts, and more mature cheeses.
Visit Valpolicella Classico and its cellars
For wine lovers, a visit to the Valpolicella Classico wineries is an experience not to be missed. Numerous wineries offer guided tours, during which you can learn about the winemaking process firsthand, visit the vineyards, and taste the fine Valpolicella Classico wines.
The Valpolicella Classico denomination is a true jewel in the Italian winemaking landscape. Its millennia-old history, unique terroir, native grape varieties, and high-quality wines make this denomination particularly prized. If you're a wine lover, don't miss the opportunity to taste and discover Valpolicella Classico wines, authentic ambassadors of Italian winemaking tradition and excellence.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is the origin of the Valpolicella Classico denomination?
The Valpolicella Classico denomination has ancient origins in the Veneto region of Italy. Its history dates back to Roman times.
What are the main grape varieties used in the production of Valpolicella Classico wines?
The main grape varieties used in the production of Valpolicella Classico wines are Corvina Veronese, Corvinone and Rondinella.
What are the best-known types of Valpolicella Classico wines?
The best-known types of Valpolicella Classico wines are Valpolicella Classico , Valpolicella Classico Superiore and Valpolicella Classico Ripasso.
What are the organoleptic characteristics of Valpolicella Classico wines?
Valpolicella Classico wines feature notes of fresh red fruit, such as cherries and strawberries, with hints of spice. On the palate, they are balanced, with a pleasant acidity and soft tannins.
What food pairings are recommended for Valpolicella Classico wines?
Valpolicella Classico wines pair well with light first courses, white meats, soft cheeses, and cured meats. The more structured versions also pair well with red meats, roasts, and more mature cheeses.
6. Is it possible to visit the Valpolicella Classico cellars?
Yes, many Valpolicella Classico wineries offer guided tours, during which you can learn about the winemaking process up close, visit the vineyards and taste the fine Valpolicella Classico wines.