The red wine Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, vintage 2001 from the winery Santa Sofia has been rated in 2006 with 88 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Corvina from the region Veneto in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Bright ruby garnet; aromas of fresh cherries and peaches on the nose, slightly herbaceous in the background; surprises on the palate with lots of juicy fruit, especially cherries, pithy and gripping, but then some wide-meshed tannin comes into play on the finish, medium length.
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