Amarone has a well-earned reputation for power. After all, it's not uncommon to find bottles that clear 15.5% ABV and approach 16% or more. But the best examples are about much more than sheer ...
Along with serendipity (a new discovery) and lagniappe (a little something extra), it is amongst my favorite words. In Italian, it refers to the process in which grapes are dried and allowed to ...
The landscape in the Valpolicella where Amarone is produced. The Veneto’s big red wine, Amarone della Valpolicella, has a somewhat festive allure to it. A rich, structured wine made in the ...
Sometimes wine is described as complex due to eye, nose, and palate experiences, but calling Amarone complex is like calling Einstein smart! Producing Amarone – from the terroir through the long ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cathrine Todd is a New York City-based writer who focuses on wine. The antique lights, with their long necks connected to the ...
NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters Life!) - Amarone is one of Italy's iconic wines and a dozen family producers of the pricey, opulent red have banded together to ensure it stays that way. Sign up here. The ...
WARREN, Ohio – The Grand Resort is holding an Amarone wine dinner next week. Dinner will be 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, in The Grand Resort’s Wine Cellar. Masi Agricola wines from the Valpolicella ...
Hitting shelves in time for Passover, but too late for full coverage before press time, is The River Wine’s release of its new Aura di Valerie, Amarone della Valpolicella, DOCG Classico, 2017 ...
A wine revelation, this is a single-vineyard selection from a renowned and special place. I only tasted it once, at a luncheon hosted by Masi, but the unique interaction of flavors and texture made it ...
With the first sniff, I knew that what was in my glass was special. There was a heady aroma of earth and soul. The liquid was dark, dense and had a level of viscosity that made it seem almost too ...