COUNTRY
Italy
REGION
GRAPE VARIETY
Corvina, Corvinone blend
VINTAGE
2020
CASE (X6 BOTTLES)
€210,00
AVAILABLE STOCK: 38 BOTTLES
AVAILABLE STOCK: 38 BOTTLES
COUNTRY
Italy
REGION
GRAPE VARIETY
Corvina, Corvinone blend
VINTAGE
2020
Country: Italy, Veneto, Valpolicella
Grape varieties: Corvina Veronese 70%, Rondinella 30%
AWARDS:
JAMES SUCKLING: 90/100
Vineyard location: Hillsides of the Valpolicella production area
Exposure: Southeast
Soil characteristic: Clayey, calcareous
Average age of the vines: 32 years
Alcohol content: 15.50% Vol
Harvest: Manual harvest of selected bunches carried out during the second half of September
Appassimento (drying process) Naturally dried for 3-4 months in the drying facility. The grapes lose 40% of their original weight
Vinification: De-stalking followed by soft crushing of the grapes
Fermentation: In temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Fermentation temperature: 8-22°C (46-72°F)
Length of fermentation: 22-24 days with daily periodic pumping over
Aging: 15 months in oak (half in large Slavonian oak, half in second-use barriques), 6 months of bottle aging
Tasting notes: Intense and inviting ruby red. The characteristic hints of cherries and pepper are particularly enjoyable in this wine, followed by subtle nuances of officinal herbs. Dry and well-balanced. The traditional acidic note combines well with the softness of the fruit to form a satisfying contrast and produce a supple, feisty wine.
Food pairings: Perfect fit for braised meats, wild game particularly hare, duck a l’orange, aged cheeses, or even try it with European lobster in tomato sauce. Serve at 16°C (60°F) and open an hour before drinking
Serve at: 18/20°C.
Corte Giara
The Corte Giara wines are a collaboration between the Allegrini family. The goal of Corte Giara is to create wines that can be enjoyed every day, blending respect for traditional winemaking practices and the unique characteristics of grape varieties with a modern and approachable taste. To achieve this, the Allegrini family secured long-term lease agreements for exceptional vineyards in 1989. These vineyards produce highly aromatic wines of exceptional quality at affordable prices, providing a delightful and accessible wine experience.
Case Bottles: 6
SHIPPING FEES
For orders €100,00 and
above we deliver free to
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For orders below €100,00 delivery
charge €10,00 within city limits.
Country: Italy, Veneto, Valpolicella
Grape varieties: Corvina Veronese 70%, Rondinella 30%
AWARDS:
JAMES SUCKLING: 90/100
Vineyard location: Hillsides of the Valpolicella production area
Exposure: Southeast
Soil characteristic: Clayey, calcareous
Average age of the vines: 32 years
Alcohol content: 15.50% Vol
Harvest: Manual harvest of selected bunches carried out during the second half of September
Appassimento (drying process) Naturally dried for 3-4 months in the drying facility. The grapes lose 40% of their original weight
Vinification: De-stalking followed by soft crushing of the grapes
Fermentation: In temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Fermentation temperature: 8-22°C (46-72°F)
Length of fermentation: 22-24 days with daily periodic pumping over
Aging: 15 months in oak (half in large Slavonian oak, half in second-use barriques), 6 months of bottle aging
Tasting notes: Intense and inviting ruby red. The characteristic hints of cherries and pepper are particularly enjoyable in this wine, followed by subtle nuances of officinal herbs. Dry and well-balanced. The traditional acidic note combines well with the softness of the fruit to form a satisfying contrast and produce a supple, feisty wine.
Food pairings: Perfect fit for braised meats, wild game particularly hare, duck a l’orange, aged cheeses, or even try it with European lobster in tomato sauce. Serve at 16°C (60°F) and open an hour before drinking
Serve at: 18/20°C.
Corte Giara
The Corte Giara wines are a collaboration between the Allegrini family. The goal of Corte Giara is to create wines that can be enjoyed every day, blending respect for traditional winemaking practices and the unique characteristics of grape varieties with a modern and approachable taste. To achieve this, the Allegrini family secured long-term lease agreements for exceptional vineyards in 1989. These vineyards produce highly aromatic wines of exceptional quality at affordable prices, providing a delightful and accessible wine experience.
Case Bottles: 6
SHIPPING FEES
For orders €100,00 and
above we deliver free to
your place
For orders below €100,00 delivery
charge €10,00 within city limits.
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