Amarone DOCG Paverno 2012
Produce in the vineyards owned by the Vaona family, located on the hills of the historic region of production, charachterized by alluvial soil on calcareous basalts and favored by an excellent exposure.
Wine Specs
Vintage
2012
Varietal
Corvina 40%, Corvinone 30%, Rondinella 25%, Molinara 5%. Age of the vineyard 25 years at least.
Appellation
Amarone DOCG
Vineyard Designation
Vaona Paverno Vineyard
Sugar
7 gr/lt
Acid
5.8 gr/lt
Aging
The Amarone classico DOC Vaona wine is refined in mid-size durmast wood barrels 12.5 hectoliters for 18 months and an additional period of 5 months in bottles.
Fermentation
Upon maturation the grapes are selected and placed in small wooden boxes, where a traditional withering of over 3 months follows.
Alcohol %
15.6
Wine Profile
Food Pairing Notes
A very structured wine that is perfect with all red meat, slow-cooked stews, game, and matured cheese varieties.