{"product_id":"bertani-amarone-della-valpolicella-classico-2016","title":"Bertani Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2016","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAmarone della Valpolicella Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eBertani\u003c\/strong\u003e is a red wine of great elegance, characterised by a powerful yet well-balanced profile. Made from a blend of \u003cstrong\u003eCorvina\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRondinella\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, it stands out for its solid \u003cstrong\u003estructure\u003c\/strong\u003e harmonised by fine tannins. The aromatic bouquet ranges from cherry to dried fruit, with hints of liquorice and notes of vanilla. On the palate, it is rich and enveloping, culminating in a \u003cstrong\u003epersistent\u003c\/strong\u003e and harmonious finish. Its complexity makes it a perfect \u003cstrong\u003emeditation wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for accompanying roasts, game and mature cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes originate from the Novare Estate, located in the heart of the \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella Classica\u003c\/strong\u003e, in Arbizzano di Negrar. This area represents the pure expression of \u003cstrong\u003eAmarone della Valpolicella Classico\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vineyards thrive on \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous and basaltic soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose mineral composition gives the wine a distinct character and ideal balance. \u003cstrong\u003eBertani\u003c\/strong\u003e manages these lands by enhancing the \u003cstrong\u003eVenetian terroir\u003c\/strong\u003e and the authentic identity of this \u003cstrong\u003ewine region\u003c\/strong\u003e, carefully preserving the original quality of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction follows the strict method of \u003cstrong\u003egrape drying\u003c\/strong\u003e. The bunches rest for one hundred and twenty days on arèle, the traditional bamboo racks, to concentrate their aromas and structure. In January, pressing and fermentation take place, followed by ageing that ranges from six to eight years in \u003cstrong\u003elarge Slavonian oak casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, completed by further maturation in the bottle. This meticulous artisanal process ensures the wine's extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e, defining its profound identity and harmonious character.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1857, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Bertani is a masterpiece of dedication that embodies the purest Venetian tradition. From the carefully selected grapes of the Novare Estate comes a timeless wine, the result of a slow \u003cstrong\u003edrying process on bamboo racks\u003c\/strong\u003e lasting 120 days. The love for historical methods is expressed in a patient ageing of 6-8 years in large \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, which imparts magnificent complexity. An icon with a long \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e, true to its charm and its famous design, which has remained unchanged since 1958.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bertani","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45772011765931,"sku":"58836","price":93.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/bertani-amarone-della-valpolicella-classico-2016_58836_1_35408cc1-ee71-4ca7-b184-d9954e34c9c9.webp?v=1773787814","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-uk\/products\/bertani-amarone-della-valpolicella-classico-2016","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}