Amarone Classico Zenato

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG • Veneto • Zenato
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Zenato
Region
Veneto
Alcohol
16.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in cement tanks, complete malolactic fermentation and maceration on the skins for 10-12 days
Aging
36 months in oak casks
Grape varieties
Corvina 80%, Rondinella 10%, Sangiovese 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 16.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Corvina 80%, Rondinella 10%, Sangiovese 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards southern exposure at 250 meters above sea level on morainic white soils of stony matrix supported by silts and clays. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in cement tanks, complete malolactic fermentation and maceration on the skins for 10-12 days. The wine is aged 36 months in oak casks. A wine showing the technical precision Veneto producers are known for.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Veneto Wine Region

Veneto masterfully balances tradition and innovation, producing everything from powerful Amarone to crisp Soave.

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