Corte Manara

Amarone della Valpolicella D.O.C.G. Classico


Area of cultivation

Vineyards sited on the hillsides of the designated Valpolicella Classico area, more specifically in the districts of Negrar, Marano and San Pietro in Cariano.

Grape varieties

Corvina and Corvinone 70% - Rondinella 20% - Other types 10%. Harvest carefully selected for the process of drying that lasts on average 3 months.

Wine-making

Gentle crushing, followed by a maceration on the skins and a slow fermentation in stainless steel tanks for 40 - 60 days.

Aging

In 23 Hl barrels made of Slovenian oak for about 24 months and it continues in stainless steel tanks. Aging in the bottle varies from 6 to 12 months.

Colour

Intense ruby red.

Alcohol content

16% Vol.

Bottle

75 cl.

Pairings

Roasts, grilled meats, game and aged cheeses.

Serving temperature

16°/18° C. Allowing the wine to breath an hour before serving is recommended.