PIEROPAN, 'VIGNA GARZON' AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA 2017
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Amarone Vigna Garzon
Amarone, synonymous with Valpolicella, is a new and exciting challenge for the Pieropan estate and was born from a desire to see if the Cellore d’Illasi vineyards could compete with the unique terroir of Valpolicella.
The Amarone is the realisation of the family ’s dream to produce a powerful red wine, rich and structured but with the characteristic Pieropan balance, elegance and finesse.
Ageing
The wine ages in 225 litre and 500 litre barrels for 24/30 months followed by a period in bottle before release.
Tasting notes
Color: Brilliant and intense ruby red in colour.
Perfume: characterful wine a perfume of black cherries, blackberries and plums.
Palate: On the palate it is complex and rounded, with a powerful structure supporting the fruit and a lovely freshness on the finish. A wine with plenty of character whit the potential to age well