Amarone della Valpolicella, Punta 470, Ca' Rugate 2021
Amarone from 470 metres: ripe blueberry and cherry, spicy oak, rich and full but elegant.
James Suckling 94
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Why this wine
Ca' Rugate built their name on Soave and brought the same restraint to Amarone, which is a style that usually loses its shape. Grown at 470 metres, the acidity survives the drying and the wine stays a wine rather than a statement. Among the most awarded producers in the Veneto.
At a glance
- Grape
- Corvina 45%, Corvinone 40%, Rondinella 15%
- Region
- Veneto, Italy
- Alcohol
- 15.00%
- Body
- Full
- Acidity
- Medium
- Tannins
- Medium
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Drink
- Long (10-20 yrs)
- Pairs with
- Red Meat, Cheese, Rich & Creamy Dishes