Introduction
Villa Belvedere Amarone della Valpolicella 2019 is a testament to Veneto’s exceptional winemaking heritage. Produced with meticulous care, this Amarone della Valpolicella showcases the intense concentration and complexity of grapes dried using the traditional appassimento method. It reflects the winery’s commitment to crafting world-class wines that capture the unique character and profound depth of this iconic Italian appellation.
Character Description
The Villa Belvedere Amarone della Valpolicella 2019 enchants with a deep garnet hue and complex aromas of dried cherries, plums, and figs, interwoven with notes of dark chocolate, tobacco, and hints of cinnamon and spice. 1 On the palate, it offers a full-bodied and velvety texture with concentrated flavors of dried fruits, a subtle sweetness, and a touch of bitter almond, balanced by firm tannins and vibrant acidity. The finish is exceptionally long and layered, leaving an impression of power, warmth, and the distinctive richness of Amarone.
Perfect Pairings
This Amarone della Valpolicella is a truly special wine, best paired with rich and flavorful cuisine. It complements braised meats, such as beef short ribs or game, beautifully. It also enhances hearty stews, aged cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano or Gorgonzola, and even dark chocolate desserts. Its concentrated flavors and warm finish make it an ideal choice for special occasions and contemplation.
About the Winery
Villa Belvedere is a winery dedicated to crafting traditional wines from the Valpolicella region, with a particular focus on Amarone della Valpolicella. They embrace the appassimento method, allowing grapes to partially dry on racks before fermentation, resulting in wines of exceptional concentration and complexity. The Villa Belvedere Amarone della Valpolicella 2019 is a true representation of their dedication to tradition, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of quality, showcasing the unique potential of this iconic Italian wine.
