Crafted by the esteemed family-owned producer Brunelli, the 2021 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG exemplifies the distinguished winemaking traditions of Veneto's famed Valpolicella Classico zone in Italy. Produced from a classic blend of hand-selected Corvina, Rondinella, and Corvinone grapes, the fruit undergoes the traditional appassimento drying process before aging in oak barrels for 24 months. The resulting full-bodied red displays a highly sophisticated profile, revealing rich layers of ripe cherries, sweet red currants, dried fruit complexity, and subtle vanilla spice. On the palate, it exhibits exceptional depth and warmth, perfectly balanced by smooth, velvety tannins and bright acidity, culminating in a persistent, elegant finish.
Tasting notes
The nose opens with rich aromas of sweet redcurrants, ripe cherries, dried fruit, and a subtle kiss of vanilla oak. On the palate, it exhibits exceptional depth and warmth, balanced by velvety tannins, bright acidity, and complex layers of cocoa and sweet spice. The finish is remarkably long, persistent, and elegant, leaving a lingering impression of classic Valpolicella sophistication.