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Structure
Drinking window
Best 6 to 25 years from vintage.
vintage6 yrs25 yrs27 yrs
Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.
In the glass
What it pairs with
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Braised beef
A full-bodied Amarone is built for long braises. -
Roast game
The concentration of appassimento meets game directly. -
Aged cheese
Cheese salt tempers the wine's weight.
History
Costa Arente's Amarone was first made in 2013 and is the estate's flagship. Fruit is picked and selected by hand, and the estate relies on wind, time and controlled temperature and humidity in a closed-circuit process from harvest to bottling.
- 2013: First vintage of the Costa Arente Amarone Valpantena
Facts
- Producer
- Costa Arente · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella
- Classification
- Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG
- Oak
- Cask-aged after a controlled appassimento in the estate's own drying rooms
- Price
- €50-80 at retail
- Drinking window
- 6-25 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2013
Frequently asked about Costa Arente Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena
When was the first vintage of Costa Arente Amarone?
The estate gives 2013 as the first year of production.
What does the estate say about this wine?
Costa Arente presents its Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG alongside the Ripasso and the Valpolicella Superiore as three faithful photographs of the territory.
Where is it made?
At Località Costa in Grezzana, in the Valpantena subzone north of Verona.
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