{"product_id":"corte-sant-alda-amarone-valmezzane-2018","title":"2018 | Corte Sant'Alda Amarone \"Valmezzane\" | Valpolicella | Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA biodynamic Amarone from a Valpolicella visionary — Marinella Camerani's flagship, aged four years in oak.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorte Sant'Alda is one of Valpolicella's most soulful estates, farmed biodynamically by Marinella Camerani in the Val di Mezzane at 200–350 meters on limestone-rich soils. \"Valmezzane\" is her flagship Amarone — Corvina, Corvinone and Rondinella grapes dried in the traditional appassimento method, then aged at least 48 months in French oak. A rich, complex expression of \"the big bitter one.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBiodynamic, four-years-aged Amarone from a benchmark grower is a connoisseur's pour. \u003cstrong\u003eComplex, elegant, cellar-aged → marquee Amarone names cost more → at $142.99 you're drinking one of Valpolicella's most characterful estates.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorvina, Corvinone and Rondinella (appassimento-dried)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmarone della Valpolicella DOCG — Val di Mezzane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorte Sant'Alda — Marinella Camerani, biodynamic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged 48+ months in French oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJammy dark berries, coffee, milk chocolate and spice over black pepper, graphite and eucalyptus; full-bodied with firm, velvety tannins and integrated acidity.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e rich, warming, complex Amarone — dried-cherry decadence with a savory, mineral backbone and a long, spiced finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA soulful, biodynamic Amarone built to impress. Exactly the bottle for braised short ribs, aged cheese, or a cold night by the fire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XXI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48605815210238,"sku":"XXI-0360","price":142.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0427\/5837\/files\/2018CorteSant_AldaAmaroneValmezzane.png?v=1785471099","url":"https:\/\/www.mrdwine.com\/products\/corte-sant-alda-amarone-valmezzane-2018","provider":"Mr.D Wine Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}