Capitel de’ Roari

Amarone della Valpolicella

Classico DOC
The name Capitel de’ Roari refers to the various plots of
vineyards where grapes are obtained for the Amarone della
Valpolicella Classico. The vineyards, situated on the finest hills
of the Valpolicella Classica, are well cultivated, limited in
production and high in quality.

VARIETALS
60% Corvina, 30% Molinara, 10% Rondinella

VINIFICATION
The land, rich in clay, and the sun are key elements that
encourage the accumulation of sugar and flavor within. The
grapes are picked in bunches during the month of October, and
placed on mats to dry until March. The wine is then placed in
steel basins until July or August. It is then aged for 3 years,
partly in oak barrels and partly in French barriques.

COLOR
Deep, ruby red.

BOUQUET
Complexity of scents that emphasize dried fruit and almonds
with a hint of anise.

FLAVOR
Extremely rich flavors, long smooth finish and lingering
aftertaste.

PAIRINGS
Compliments beef or pork roasts and seasonal cheeses well.

ALCOHOL CONTENT
14.5%

SERVING TEMPERATURE
61-64°F

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