Product Description
Speri Amarone della Valpolicella Classico “Vigneti Monte Sant’Urbano” DOCG
70% Corvina Veronese, 25% Rondinella, and 5% Corvinone. Rich red color and very intense bouquet with spicy, aromatic and jammy notes combining power and finesse; a prelude to a palate that is rich, sensuous, highly structured and complex, with a lingering finish.
“Speri Amarone is the perfect harmony between strength and elegance”
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 70% Corvina Veronese, 25% Rondinella, and 5% Corvinone
Region: Veneto
Vineyards: From a single hillside vineyard “Monte Sant’Urbano”
Exposure: South
Altitude: 918-1,148 feet above sea level
Soil: The calcareous, clayey terrain, of volcanic origin
Vine Training: Pergola System
Vine Age: 25 years
Time of Harvest: October
Vine Density: 1,336 vines per acre
Winemaking Information
Total Production: 100,000 bottles
Vinification Process: The grapes are dried for four months, losing 41% of initial weigh. Maceration takes place in stainless steel tanks for 36 days with periodic pumpovers and délestage. Completion of the alcoholic and malolactic fermentation occurs in oak barrels (500-liter).
Aging Process: Ages two years in Allier oak tonneaux, plus 18 months in Slavonian barrels and one year in bottle.
Alcohol Content: 15.00%
Winemaker: Alberto Speri
Cellaring: Up to 10 Years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
| Weight | 38.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 9.8 × 13.4 × 12.6 in |
| Bottle Sizes | 375 ml |
| Bottles per Case | 375 ml: 12 bottles per case |