“Mazzano” Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 1995 - MASI 750ml x 1 bottle

This majestic Amarone is made from grapes harvested from the single Mazano vineyard in Negrar, which has a history dating back to the 12th century.Made using the traditional appassimento method, it boasts a distinguished flavor supported by a firm structure.

Classification: Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG

Varieties: Corvina 75%, Rondinella 20%, Molinara 5%

Tasting: Fermentation with yeast for 40 days. Aged in large oak barrels for 3 and a half years. Features an attractive ruby to garnet color and long legs. The powerful aroma of concentrated ripe black cherry and plum. On the palate, fruit flavors spread, along with aromas of licorice and bitter chocolate, and a hint of roasted coffee. A long, chocolatey finish.

Winemaking method: Grapes harvested at the end of September or beginning of October are air-dried on bamboo racks in a drying room with large windows next to the Mazano vineyard for two and a half months. Subsequently, they are aged for 36 months in Slavonian oak barrels and Allier oak barrels for 45 days.

Pairing: Best with red meat dishes, game dishes such as quail, aged cheeses such as Parmigiano and Pecorino, and also excellent as an after-dinner drink.