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A noble and important version of the classic Amarone, this still red wine combines grapes from three grape varieties, \u003cb\u003eCorvina, Molinara, and Rondinella\u003c\/b\u003e, creating an exclusive \u003cb\u003ecollectible blend\u003c\/b\u003e. The extraordinary quality of its grapes is due to the benign climate of Valpolicella and the generous soil, rich in humus, limestone, and clay. During the harvest, the berries are hand-selected and then \u003cb\u003eappassimento\u003c\/b\u003e for 120 days. Thanks to this particular technique, of which the Masi winery is considered an excellent interpreter, the Amarone della Valpolicella Vaio Armaron Serego Alighieri wine acquires a remarkable aromatic intensity and an aristocratic flavor. Fermentation takes place in large stainless steel tanks, fully respecting tradition. Aging is lengthy and involves several stages: after 36 months in Slavonian oak barrels, the wine is transferred to cherry wood barrels and then bottled. 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