Le ragose caloetto 2009

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Le Ragose Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Caloetto 2009

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Le Ragose, 0,75 l - 16.00%
50% Corvina, 20% Corvinone, 20% Rondinella

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Veneto - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

2 hours

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:

Le Ragose Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Caloetto 2009

The terraces of the "Caloetto" are located at the highest point of the farm "Le Ragose", facing to the south-east.

Colour

Dense garnet color.

Bouquet

It has a clean bouquet, based on sour cherry notes in alcohol, black currants, dried mushroom and humus.

Flavour

Intense wine, with concentrated black cherry confettura (jam) fruit. Dense and super ripe, yet still well-mannered and harmonious, the Amarone finishes rich and dry with firm tannins allowing lengthy bottle development.

Pairing

Roasts, red meat, duck, chocolate, cheese (soft).

Meat

Cheese

Matured cheese

Pork

Features

Name	Le Ragose Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Caloetto 2009
Type	Red still
Classification	DOC Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Year	2009
Size	0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content	16.00% by volume
Grape varieties	50% Corvina, 20% Corvinone, 20% Rondinella
Country	Italy
Region	Veneto
Soil composition	Red and brown clays and Eocene limestone.
Harvest	For Amarone, only the ripest grapes are picked in late September/October, then dried in warehouse in flat wood or plastic crates holding 7 kilos until December/January ("Appassimento" method).
Vinification	In red after destemming. Fermentation of the raisined, non-botrytis affected grapes is done, with natural-low temperature, in stainless steel tanks with indigenous yeasts and can last 20-30 days.
Ageing	30 days in stainless, 4-6 years in french oak tonneaux for 5 Hl.onths in stainless steel containers, and 2-3 years in French oak barrels of 5 Hl.
Production year	5,000 bottles
Allergens	Contains sulphites
Pairing	Roasts, red meat, duck, chocolate, cheese (soft).

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Official awards

Expert	Award	Description	Vintage
xtraWine	90/100	90/100	2009
Vitae AIS		4 vines - One of the best wines ever	2010
Veronelli		3 red stars - An excellent wine	2008
Bibenda		4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character	2007
Gambero Rosso		2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting	2007
Vinous	93/100	93/100	2007
Vitae AIS		3 vines - An excellent wine	2007

Le Ragose

From this winery:

In 1969 Arnaldo Galli, oenologist, and his wife Marta began to research and experiment new techniques in vine-growing and wine-making. Nowadays, their sons Paolo, graduated in Business Management, and Marco, graduated in Agriculture with a thesis on...

Le Ragose

Le Ragose Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Caloetto 2009

Veneto - Italy Red still

How to serve

Pairing

Features

Official awards

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Red still