Falezze Amarone della Valpolicella (2015)
375mL / Valpolicella DOCG / Italy
Colour:
Intense ruby red with purplish highlights
Aroma:
Intense, fruity aromas of cherry, red fruits and forest fruits
Taste:
Velvety, great minerality and a very persistent finish
Grape Varieties:
Corvinone, Corvina veronese, Rondinella, Oseleta
DOCG
200–250m
Exposure:
SW-NE
Type of Terrain:
Calcareous with moderate stoniness, high in some parts, rich in gravel and well drained
Training System:
Traditional with Veronese pergola
Age of the Vines:
80 years
Winemaking:
Manual harvesting on trays, with selection of the bunches (September-October) - drying by natural ventilation in the winery's drying room.
Vinification in late December – January – February in steel tanks at a controlled temperature for about 3 weeks and limited pumping over.
Matured in new 500L medium-toasted French oak tonneaux; followed by long ageing in glass.