Calcarole Amarone Riserva Guerrieri Rizzardi
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Description
- Indulge in the exquisite taste of Calcarole Amarone Classico Riserva Guerrieri Rizzardi, a sophisticated and rich wine crafted from vineyards spanning 5 hectares. The unique soil composition of clay-sandy texture on limestone subsoil imparts a distinct character to this exceptional vintage.
- Savor the deep flavors and fine quality of this prestigious Amarone Riserva, perfect for special occasions or as a luxurious treat for wine enthusiasts. Elevate your wine collection with the elegance and complexity of Calcarole Amarone Riserva Guerrieri Rizzardi.
Additional product information
- Designation
- Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Classico Riserva
- Vintage
- 2016
- Flavour
- Dry
- Winery
- Azienda Agricola Guerrieri Rizzardi
- Grape variety
- 79% Corvina, 10% Barbera, 5% Rondinella, 5% Sangiovese, 1% Corvinone
- Designation of Origin
- DOP Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva
- Vinification
- 60 days Appassimento. Long fermentation in stainless steel tanks, malolactic fermentation in barrels. The aging follows 12 months in tonneau (5 hectoliters) and 24 months in barrels (25 hectoliters). 6,666 bottles were produced. The 2013 Calcarole was bottled on September 14, 2019
- Characteristics
- An incomparably expressive bouquet of berries and dried fruit. The taste is simultaneously elegant and balanced, as well as muscular and powerful. An extraordinary wine with a long finish!
- Food recommendation
- Goes well with cheese (parmesan, pecorino), Beef Stroganoff, curries & fried wild - or just to relax!
- Drink temperature
- 16-18° C
- Analysis values in g/l
- Total acidity: 5.6 - Total residual sugar: 1.3 - Total extract: 33
- Net quantity
- 0,75 l
- Shelf life (estimated) from vintage
- 20 years
- Producer
- Guerrieri Rizzardi - 37011 - Bardolino - Italy
- Indication of allergens
- CONTAINS SULPHITES
- Awards
- VERONELLI 2024+2023: three stars + GAMBERO ROSSO 2023: two glasses + VITAE 2023: 3+ vines (88-90 points)
- Region
- The vineyards are located on terraces (marogne) at an altitude of up to 230 meters above sea level in the village of Calcarole in Negrar di Valpolicella, in the heart of the Valpolicella Classica area, and benefit from a special microclimate and calcareous soils with south-east exposure
- Soil condition
- Clayey-sandy soil texture, highly calcareous, over a 50 cm thick layer and calcareous subsoil
- Alcohol content
- 17% vol