Dal Forno Amarone is a Venetian icon, DOCG from Corvina, Rondinella, Oseleta, Croatina. Intense ruby color, complex aroma of ripe fruit and spices. Warm, persistent taste, elegant tannins. Ages in barrique and bottle. Perfect with red meats and aged cheeses, serve at 18-20°C.
Italy - Veneto Dry Red Wine DOCG Amarone della Valpolicella Corvina, Rondinella, Oseleta, Croatina
Dal Forno Amarone - 1998 750 ml
624.00 €
Dal Forno Amarone - 2008 750 ml
697.50 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections and impressive visual consistency.
Bouquet
Intense and complex, with notes of ripe fruit, sweet spices, tobacco, cocoa, and liquorice.
Taste
Full, enveloping, warm, and persistent, with elegant tannins and a long, fruity finish.
Alcohol content
16-17% vol.
Type of glass
Large, voluminous glass, "Grande Ballon" or "Bordeaux Grande" style.
Pairings
Important red meats, game, roasts, aged cheeses, dark chocolate.
Refinement
36-48 months in new oak barriques, then minimum 24 months in bottle.
Vinification
Natural grape drying (appassimento) for 3-4 months. Slow fermentation with indigenous yeasts.