{"product_id":"corte-giara-valpolicella-2025","title":"Corte Giara Valpolicella 2025","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorte Giara - Allegrini Valpolicella is a fresh and easy-drinking \u003cstrong\u003estill red wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, an authentic expression of the Veronese territory. Produced from a blend of \u003cstrong\u003eCorvina Veronese and Rondinella\u003c\/strong\u003e, it presents a vibrant ruby colour. This Valpolicella DOC (controlled designation of origin) stands out for its typical olfactory profile, characterised by clear notes of morello cherry, violet and raspberry, enriched by nuances of medicinal herbs. On the palate, it offers a dry taste, with a naturally exuberant acidic vein that integrates perfectly with the fruit. The soft and present tannins accompany an \u003cstrong\u003eagile and harmonious structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a pleasant and balanced sip. Vinification exclusively in stainless steel preserves the maximum freshness and original fragrance of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes for this Valpolicella come from the hilly area north-east of Verona, specifically in the municipality of Fumane, in the heart of \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vineyards, located in the sub-zone of the eastern Valpolicella hills, benefit from a south-east exposure. The \u003cstrong\u003emild and breezy climate\u003c\/strong\u003e, positively influenced by the proximity of Lake Garda, creates ideal conditions for viticulture. The soils, characterised by a composition of \u003cstrong\u003eclay and limestone\u003c\/strong\u003e, give the wine its typical freshness and aromatic complexity. The vines are trained using traditional espalier and pergola systems, ensuring optimal ripening of the clusters in this choice terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e conducted in the first half of September, followed by meticulous destemming and soft pressing of the grapes. Fermentation takes place in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e at a controlled temperature (26–30°C) for approximately 8–10 days, a phase accompanied by regular pumping over to favour the extraction of colour and aromas. In December, the wine undergoes malolactic fermentation. Ageing continues exclusively in \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel for approximately three months\u003c\/strong\u003e, a technical choice aimed at keeping the freshness and fruity expression of the blend intact. Finally, the wine completes its journey with a period of resting in the bottle before being introduced to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1989 from the insight of the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eAllegrini\u003c\/strong\u003e family, the Corte Giara project aims to offer an elegant, accessible \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e with contemporary charm. The name itself is deeply inspired by the historic rural courtyard located in Fumane, which represents the heart and soul of the winemaking traditions of the area. By skilfully bringing together a network of highly qualified and carefully selected winegrowers, this initiative celebrates the Veronese territory in every bottle. Critical acclaim bears witness to the \u003cstrong\u003eexceptional everyday quality\u003c\/strong\u003e of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Corte Giara - Allegrini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47983647031467,"sku":"62736","price":11.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/corte-giara-valpolicella-2025_62736_1_e815cfe1-7b3c-4511-bf44-1ba1b3c21917.webp?v=1791800117","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-ch\/products\/corte-giara-valpolicella-2025","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}