IS – Corte Archi Amarone Classico – Italiensk rødvin 2016

This fantastic Amarone is only produced in 2500 bottles, and offers an intense and persistent bouquet.

Fernando Campagnola (current owner of the Corte Archi winery) in Valgatara in the Veneto area is the fourth generation to run the winery. He owns 8 hectares of lush vineyards at Valgatara and all are located at an altitude of 250 meters above sea level.

The name IS is the name of the current owner's first born "Isabella".

The grapes are handpicked in mid-September. After this, the grapes are placed in wooden boxes for exactly 110 days where they get a completely natural drying without the use of any kind of drying machines. The first week of January starts a slow and natural fermentation process of 40 days, before the wine was aged first for 12 months in Slovenian 750 liter casks and then in French 225 liter barriques also for 12 months to finish with 17 months in new French oak barrels. A total of 42 months aging in wooden barrels and then a 4-5 months in bottle before shipping from the winery to us.

Only 2500 numbered bottles of this fantastic Amarone will be produced

All bottles are therefore numbered.

Description of the wine.:

Intense deep ruby ​​red color, tendency to garnet. Intense and persistent, bouquet abundant, with aromas of cherry, bitter almond, vanilla, warm, full flavor, elegant, round and velvety.

The wine is delivered in a nice 6-piece wooden box with a burnt logo