{"product_id":"tommasi-amarone-della-valpolicella-il-sestante-2021","title":"Tommasi Amarone della Valpolicella Il Sestante 2021","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTommasi Il Sestante Amarone della Valpolicella is a red wine of marked structure. The result of a careful blend of Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara, it expresses the authenticity of Amarone della Valpolicella. It presents a deep ruby red colour, revealing notes of \u003cstrong\u003eripe cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e and plum, accompanied by light floral nuances. The palate is \u003cstrong\u003efull-bodied and enveloping\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched by \u003cstrong\u003esoft tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e that support the fruity texture towards a pleasantly long finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe roots of this red wine lie in Pedemonte, in the heart of Valpolicella. This hilly area offers perfect conditions for viticulture, defining the distinctive character of the local wines. Tommasi has been cultivating these lands since 1902. The interaction between the soils and the climate of \u003cstrong\u003eValpolicella\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures ideal ripening of the grapes, a key element in giving the wine its typical \u003cstrong\u003efruity expression\u003c\/strong\u003e and great \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnder the guidance of oenologist Giancarlo Tommasi, the grapes undergo \u003cstrong\u003edrying in a fruit loft\u003c\/strong\u003e for a period of between three and five months, naturally concentrating the aromas. This is followed by fermentation in temperature-controlled steel tanks. Ageing takes place for three years in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for excellent structural integration. The result is a harmonious wine, with a persistent finish, ideal for \u003cstrong\u003epairing with game\u003c\/strong\u003e and important red meats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA product of the historic Venetian tradition of the Tommasi family, the \u003cstrong\u003eAmarone della Valpolicella DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021 embodies the excellence of the region. The Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara grapes undergo a slow \u003cstrong\u003edrying process in the fruit loft\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to concentrate their aromas before being aged for three years in \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e. Overseen by oenologist Giancarlo Tommasi, this wine, with its intense ruby red colour, full-bodied and enveloping character, delights the palate with elegant notes of ripe cherry and plum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tommasi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45778364104875,"sku":"58867","price":34.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/tommasi-amarone-della-valpolicella-il-sestante-2021_58867_1_7b0aea65-65c5-40bf-83ce-116eaaa0a74a.webp?v=1773787949","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/tommasi-amarone-della-valpolicella-il-sestante-2021","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}