Tenuta Sant'Antonio - Amarone della Valpolicella Campo dei Gigli 1998
Tenuta Sant'Antonio's Amarone Campo dei Gigli 1998, from Corvina, Rondinella, Croatina, is a majestic expression. Intense ruby red, it offers a complex bouquet of fruit in spirit and spices. The taste is full-bodied, warm, and velvety with a persistent finish. Ideal with red meats and aged cheeses, serve at 18-20°C.
Italy - Veneto Dry red wine, Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Corvina, Rondinella, Croatina
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Colour
Intense ruby red, tending to garnet with aging
Bouquet
Complex, ethereal, notes of ripe red fruit, cherry in spirit, spices, tobacco, balsamic and chocolate hints
Taste
Full-bodied, robust, warm, velvety, elegant tannins, persistent and with a long finish
Alcohol content
15.5% vol
Type of glass
Large balloon or Grand Cru glass, to facilitate oxygenation
Pairings
Red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes. Also excellent as a meditation wine.
Refinement
Long period in oak barrels, followed by further bottle aging
Vinification
Grapes dried (appassimento) for 3-4 months, pressing, slow fermentation with maceration
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