Manara Amarone della Valpolicella Postera Barrique DOCG 2017

The Manara Amarone della Valpolicella Postera is a remarkable wine from the renowned Valpolicella region in northern Italy. Made from select grapes and crafted with great care, this Amarone presents exceptional quality and is distinguished by its unique personality.

• Color: Intense ruby red
• Bouquet: Rich aromas of ripe fruits, spices and subtle roasted notes
• Taste: Full-bodied, velvety, complex with an elegant structure and long finish

Body and flavor profile: This Amarone displays a deep red color, reflecting its intensity and concentration. On the palate, it unfolds a complex flavor profile dominated by ripe red fruits such as cherries and blackberries. These aromas are accompanied by subtle notes of spice, tobacco, and dark chocolate. The wine has a full body with silky tannins that lend it structure and elegance.

Production and Aging: The grapes for Manara Amarone della Valpolicella Postera are hand-harvested and carefully selected. After harvesting, they are dried for a period of time to concentrate their aromas and intensify their sweetness. Fermentation and maceration then take place, during which the wine develops its deep color and complex aromas. The Amarone then matures for an appropriate period in oak barrels to refine its texture and develop additional nuances.

A unique vineyard on a hill in the Marano district, in the heart of the Valpolicella Classico region. Its name "Postera" in the local dialect refers to its exposure to the sun all day long.

The grape varieties used are Corvina, Rondinella, and Oseleta (Croatia). The harvest was carefully hand-selected for the drying process, which lasts an average of three months. Gentle crushing follows, then maceration on the skins and slow fermentation in stainless steel tanks for 40–60 days.

The wine is then aged in French oak barrels and tonneaux for approximately 18 months, followed by aging in stainless steel tanks. Bottle aging varies between 6 and 12 months, giving the wine an intense ruby-red color.

• Winemaker/Winery : Az. Agr. Manara, Veneto , Italy
• Grape varieties : Corvina (70%), Rondinella (20%) and others
• Quality level : Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG)
• Wine type : Red wine, wine bottle, 750ml, dry, barrel aged (18 months)
• Ingredients : Grapes, water, alcohol, sugar, acid, colorings and tannins (polyphenols), protein compounds, vitamins, minerals, sulfur dioxide and trace elements

The Manara Amarone della Valpolicella Postera is the result of a long tradition and passion for quality wines. It has been meticulously crafted to meet the highest standards. With its exceptional quality, this wine has already received several prestigious awards, confirming its excellence and outstanding craftsmanship.

If you're looking for a wine that will impress you with its elegance and depth, the Manara Amarone della Valpolicella Postera DOCG is the perfect choice. Its fascinating array of aromas will enchant you [WoA].

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Serving suggestion

The Manara Amarone della Valpolicella Postera is an excellent accompaniment to hearty dishes. It harmonizes perfectly with rich meat dishes such as roast beef, grilled meats, leg of lamb, or game. This fine wine is also an excellent choice with aged cheeses and dark chocolate.

Winemaker/Winery (Bottler)

Azienda Agricola Manara SS Soc. Agricola , Via don Cesare Biasi, 53, IT-37029 San Floriano di San Pietro in Cariano (VR), Veneto, Italy, email: info@manaravini.it, telephone number: +39 45 / 770 1086

Importer

WINETORY, Wolfgang Angeli, Germanenstr. 6, DE-86507 Kleinaitingen, Bavaria, Germany

Nutritional information (per 100 ml)

Contains negligible amounts of fat, saturated fatty acids, protein and salt.

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