ClassificationAmarone della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG
VarietalsCorvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
OwnerTezza family
Founded1960
NeighbourhoodValpantena

Cheese with Tezza wines

Monte Veronese Our pick Old d'allevo is the sharpest, most peppery Monte Veronese, a cheese for the end of a meal. Amarone, dry and full-bodied from dried grapes and long ageing, has the weight and alcohol to stand up to it. Serve a small piece. Amarone della Valpolicella, Valpolicella: Tezza Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena
Monte Veronese di malga Our pick Monte Veronese di malga, aged long, turns hard and slightly granular with butter, hazelnut and a spicy edge. A Riserva Amarone, dry, full and seasoned by years of ageing, matches that depth, and the cheese's fat softens the wine's structure. Amarone della Valpolicella Riserva, Valpolicella: Tezza Brolo delle Giare Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena Riserva
Grana Padano Our pick Recioto is a sweet red from dried grapes. Against aged, granular Grana Padano the cheese's salt and savoury crunch play off the wine's sugar, a milder version of the sweet and salty contrast of Recioto with blue cheese. Recioto della Valpolicella, Valpolicella: Tezza Brolo delle Giare Recioto della Valpolicella Valpantena

Location

Address: Stradella Maioli 4, Poiano, 37142 Verona, Italy, Valpolicella

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Giuseppe Quintarelli ★ 5.0

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Le Ragose ★ 4.6

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Roberto Mazzi ★ 4.5

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San Peretto estate the Mazzi family has farmed since 1900, now run by Roberto's sons Stefano and Antonio. Guided visits take in the historic cellar with its water mill and the drying lofts.

Tasting: Guided cellar visit with a classic tasting including Amarone and Recioto, by appointment.

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