Tommaso Bussola - Amarone della Valpolicella Vigneto Alto 2000
Tommaso Bussola Amarone della Valpolicella Vigneto Alto 2000 from Veneto is sublime. Produced from dried grapes, it offers an intense ruby color and complex aromas. The taste is warm, persistent, with fruity and spicy notes.
Italy - Veneto Dry Red Wine, Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella and a small portion of Molinara.
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, deep and brilliant.
Bouquet
Broad and complex bouquet, with notes of ripe red fruits, cherry in spirits, dried plum, sweet spices, tobacco and cocoa.
Taste
On the palate it is powerful yet elegant, warm, soft, with velvety tannins and a long, persistent finish of fruit and spices.
Alcohol content
16% vol.
Type of glass
Large glass for structured red wines, such as a Ballon or a Bordeaux Grand.
Pairings
Ideal with braised red meats, game, important roasts, aged cheeses and traditional Veronese dishes.
Refinement
Long period in Slavonian oak barrels and small French barriques, followed by further bottle aging.
Vinification
Natural drying of the grapes for 3-4 months, followed by crushing and slow, controlled fermentation.